Summary

Dr. Deborah Bernal specializes in orthopedic surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and sports medicine. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore in 1986, followed by a fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine the same year. With 48 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Bernal holds board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She provides care in English.

Dr. Bernal practices at WellSpan Physiatry in York, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at WellSpan York Hospital. Her expertise includes treating back pain in various patient populations, from pregnant women to children and teens. She focuses on comprehensive rehabilitation approaches, offering physical therapy and strength training programs. Manual therapy techniques are among the specialized procedures she performs to help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions. Patients have given Dr. Bernal an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Univ School of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Location

WellSpan Physiatry - York

228 Saint Charles WayYork, PA 17402
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Deborah L Bernal, MDDr. Chris Hoedt, MDDr. Gregory R LeibDr. Marlies Beerli Cabell
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryPreventative MedicinePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
48 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
York , PAGreenville , NCHanover , PAYork , PA
Med School: Howard Univ College of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Deborah L Bernal

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Deborah L Bernal has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Deborah L Bernal has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Johns Hopkins Univ School of Medicine1986

Residency

Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore1986

Medical School

Howard Univ College of MedicineGraduated in 1983
Howard UnivGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Deborah Bernal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Deborah Bernal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Deborah Bernal speak?
Dr. Deborah Bernal speaks English.
Where is Dr. Deborah Bernal's office located?
Dr. Deborah Bernal's office is located at 228 Saint Charles Way, York, PA, 17402.
Which hospitals is Dr. Deborah Bernal affiliated with?
Dr. Deborah Bernal is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital.
Does Dr. Deborah Bernal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Deborah Bernal accepts on their Vitals profile.

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