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Summary
Dr. Heather Gerst specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health and disorders of the gastrointestinal system. They earned their medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and have been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Gerst speaks English and brings extensive experience to their patient care.
Dr. Gerst maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including UPMC Williamsport, Geisinger Medical Center, and Lancaster General Hospital. They also work with UPMC Memorial and Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, practicing in Williamsport and Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Their expertise includes treating abdominal pain and Crohn's disease, with particular experience in managing digestive concerns during pregnancy. Dr. Gerst performs specialized imaging procedures such as CT scans of the liver and biliary tract, along with CT enterography to evaluate intestinal conditions.
Dr. Gerst maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including UPMC Williamsport, Geisinger Medical Center, and Lancaster General Hospital. They also work with UPMC Memorial and Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, practicing in Williamsport and Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Their expertise includes treating abdominal pain and Crohn's disease, with particular experience in managing digestive concerns during pregnancy. Dr. Gerst performs specialized imaging procedures such as CT scans of the liver and biliary tract, along with CT enterography to evaluate intestinal conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 21 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 21 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Williamsport , PA | SACRAMENTO , CA | SACRAMENTO , CA | Little Rock , AR |
| Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: New York University | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather J. Gerst, DO has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather J. Gerst, DO has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2005
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- What languages does Dr. Heather Gerst, DO speak?
- Dr. Heather Gerst, DO speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Heather Gerst, DO's office located?
- Dr. Heather Gerst, DO's office is located at 700 High St, Williamsport, PA, 17701.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Gerst, DO affiliated with?
- Dr. Heather Gerst, DO is affiliated with Upmc Williamsport, Geisinger Medical Center, Lancaster General Hospital, Upmc Memorial, and Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.
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