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Summary
Dr. Ellen Pekar is a surgeon with seven years of experience specializing in surgical care. She earned her medical degree from the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, where she developed her foundation in surgical practice.
Dr. Pekar practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Reading Hospital in West Reading, the Reading Hospital Weight Loss Surgery and Wellness Center in Wyomissing, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. She focuses on treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. Her surgical expertise includes performing procedures such as upper gastrointestinal series and conducting comprehensive blood count tests and electrocardiograms to evaluate patients before surgical interventions.
Dr. Pekar practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Reading Hospital in West Reading, the Reading Hospital Weight Loss Surgery and Wellness Center in Wyomissing, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. She focuses on treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. Her surgical expertise includes performing procedures such as upper gastrointestinal series and conducting comprehensive blood count tests and electrocardiograms to evaluate patients before surgical interventions.
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Quick Facts
- 7 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- Donald And Barbara Zucker School Of Medicine At Hofstra/Northwell
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Ellen Pekar has 4 locationsReading Hospital Weight Loss Surgery and Wellness Center
1220 Broadcasting Rd Ste 100Wyomissing, PA 19610Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 7 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, German | |||
| West Reading , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Donald And Barbara Zucker School Of Medicine At Hofstra/Northwell | Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ellen Pekar
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ellen Pekar has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
7 Years Experience
Dr. Ellen Pekar holds an active medical license in the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Donald And Barbara Zucker School Of Medicine At Hofstra/Northwell in 2019.
NPI Number
Dr. Pekar's NPI number is 1477112910.
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- Dr. Ellen Pekar's office is located at 420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, PA, 19611.
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