4.3
3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Howard Black specializes in surgery and brings four decades of medical experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed residency training at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center. With 40 years in medicine, Dr. Black is fluent in both English and French.
Dr. Black maintains affiliations with Penn Highlands Tyrone, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, and UPMC Altoona, serving patients across Pennsylvania including Roaring Spring, Everett, and Altoona. They treat conditions such as hemorrhoids, COPD with related health issues, and asthma. Their surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests, surgical pathology procedures, and providing sedation services. Patients have given Dr. Black an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Black maintains affiliations with Penn Highlands Tyrone, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, and UPMC Altoona, serving patients across Pennsylvania including Roaring Spring, Everett, and Altoona. They treat conditions such as hemorrhoids, COPD with related health issues, and asthma. Their surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests, surgical pathology procedures, and providing sedation services. Patients have given Dr. Black an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, French
- Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Howard Black, MD has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Howard Black, MD, MD | Dr. Michael Robert Smith, DO | Dr. Hugo Jose Villanueva, MD | Dr. Allen Perry Snyder |
| Surgery | Surgery | Gastroenterology | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 40 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French | Speaks English | ||
| Roaring Spring , PA | Salem , VA | Windber , PA | Cranberry Township , PA |
| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Black, MD
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Howard Black, MD has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Howard Black, MD 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Black, MD's NPI number is 1215047626.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Black, MD affiliated with?
- Dr. Howard Black, MD is affiliated with Penn Highlands Tyrone, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, and Upmc Altoona.
- What languages does Dr. Howard Black, MD speak?
- Dr. Howard Black, MD speaks English and French.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Black, MD?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Black, MD here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Howard Black, MD's office located?
- Dr. Howard Black, MD's office is located at 102 Hillcrest Dr, Roaring Spring, PA, 16673.
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