Summary

Dr. Ernest Josef is a family medicine physician with 38 years of experience providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Pinnacle Health System. Dr. Josef speaks English and brings nearly four decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Josef practices at UPMC locations in Mechanicsburg and Hershey, Pennsylvania, where he focuses on treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and multiple sclerosis. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients consistently rate Dr. Josef highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Pinnacle Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ernest Michael Josef has 2 locations

Upmc West Shore

1995 Technology PkwyMechanicsburg, PA 17050

Upmc Hershey Primary Care

121 TOWNE SQUARE DR STE 302HERSHEY, PA 17033
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernest Michael Josef

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernest Michael Josef has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernest Michael Josef has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Pinnacle Health System

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ernest Josef speak?
Dr. Ernest Josef speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernest Josef?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ernest Josef here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ernest Josef accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ernest Josef has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ernest Josef's office located?
Dr. Ernest Josef's office is located at 1995 Technology Pkwy, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050.
Does Dr. Ernest Josef accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ernest Josef accepts on their Vitals profile.

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