Summary

Dr. David Kerstetter is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. With 22 years of experience in digestive health care, he specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, and other parts of the digestive system. Dr. Kerstetter is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Kerstetter is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Altoona and Everett. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing colonoscopy procedures to screen for cancer and other intestinal issues, as well as upper and lower endoscopy procedures to examine the digestive tract. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 22 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 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. David Lee Kerstetter has 4 locations

Upmc Altoona

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

Us Digestive Health

810 Valley View BlvdAltoona, PA 16602
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Blair Gastroenterology Associates

195 Memorial Dr Ste 3Everett, PA 15537

Upmc Bedford

10455 Lincoln HwyEverett, PA 15537

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22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Altoona , PALittle Rock , ARSacramento , CASacramento , CA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: New York University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Lee Kerstetter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AlwaysCare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Intergroup Services
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Lee Kerstetter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Lee Kerstetter has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. David Lee Kerstetter holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Kerstetter's NPI number is 1619994076.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Kerstetter's office located?
Dr. David Kerstetter's office is located at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601.
What languages does Dr. David Kerstetter speak?
Dr. David Kerstetter speaks Arabic and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Kerstetter affiliated with?
Dr. David Kerstetter is affiliated with Upmc Bedford.
Does Dr. David Kerstetter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Kerstetter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. David Kerstetter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Kerstetter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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