Summary

Dr. Howard Aylward Jr specializes in rheumatology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. They completed their residency training at Clarian Health Partners, which provided comprehensive preparation for treating complex rheumatologic disorders. Dr. Aylward is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Aylward practices at multiple locations throughout central Pennsylvania, including Geisinger Lewistown Hospital and clinics in Lewistown, Philipsburg, and State College. They are part of the Geisinger Health System, which provides comprehensive care coordination and access to advanced treatment options. Patients have given Dr. Aylward an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to rheumatologic care in the region.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Clarian Health Partners
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Joseph Aylward Jr has 3 locations

Geisinger Clinic Lewistown

21 Geisinger LnLewistown, PA 17044
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Geisinger Health System

210 Medical Center DrPhilipsburg, PA 16866

Howard Joseph Aylward Jr Md

2520 Green Tech DrState College, PA 16803

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Dr. Howard Joseph Aylward Jr, MDJay D DavisDr. Marianne Lynn Shaw, MDDr. Gregory John Wilson, DO
RheumatologyNurse PractitionerRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.8 
4.6 
33 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Lewistown , PAState College , PAAltoona , PAState College , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Joseph Aylward Jr

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Joseph Aylward Jr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Joseph Aylward Jr has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patient Care
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Clarian Health Partners.

NPI Number

Dr. Aylward Jr's NPI number is 1962476911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Aylward Jr?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Aylward Jr here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Aylward Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Aylward Jr is affiliated with Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.
Does Dr. Howard Aylward Jr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Aylward Jr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Howard Aylward Jr's office located?
Dr. Howard Aylward Jr's office is located at 21 Geisinger Ln, Lewistown, PA, 17044.
Is Dr. Howard Aylward Jr accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Aylward Jr is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Howard Aylward Jr's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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