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Summary
Dr. George Yurko is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all life stages with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for an impressive 56 years. Dr. Yurko speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Yurko is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton and practices at locations in Nuremberg and Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating foot and heel pain as well as managing Type 2 diabetes. He offers various treatment approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their overall health and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Yurko highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Yurko is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton and practices at locations in Nuremberg and Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating foot and heel pain as well as managing Type 2 diabetes. He offers various treatment approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their overall health and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Yurko highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 56 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. George D Yurko has 2 locationsBlack Creek Health Center
75 Pineapple StNuremberg, PA 18241 Tel: (570) 704-4235
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George D Yurko
Medical Specialties
Dr. George D Yurko has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George D Yurko has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated in 1970
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- Dr. George Yurko's office is located at 75 Pineapple St, Nuremberg, PA, 18241.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. George Yurko affiliated with?
- Dr. George Yurko is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton.
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