Summary

Dr. Howard Fugate is an internal medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency training at Pinnacle Health System and brings 43 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Fugate is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fugate practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Harrisburg, Brookville, Punxsutawney, and Du Bois, with his primary affiliation at Cole Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. He performs diagnostic procedures such as EKGs to monitor heart function, extremity X-rays for bone and joint concerns, and bursa injections to treat joint inflammation. Patients rate Dr. Fugate 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 43 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pinnacle Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Fugate has 4 locations

Aspire Urgent Care

49 Prince StHarrisburg, PA 17109
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Penn Highlands Brookville

100 Hospital RdBrookville, PA 15825

Punxsutawney Area Hospital

81 Hillcrest DrPunxsutawney, PA 15767

Penn Highlands Dubois

100 Hospital AveDu Bois, PA 15801

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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43 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Harrisburg , PAYork , PAElizabethtown , PADu Bois , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Fugate

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Fugate has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Fugate has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Diabetes
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Pinnacle Health System

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Howard Fugate accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Fugate is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Howard Fugate's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Howard Fugate's office located?
Dr. Howard Fugate's office is located at 49 Prince St, Harrisburg, PA, 17109.
Does Dr. Howard Fugate accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Fugate has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Howard Fugate accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Fugate accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Fugate affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Fugate is affiliated with Cole Memorial Hospital.

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