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Dr. Kristen Salava specializes in rheumatology, focusing on conditions that affect joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and completed both her residency and fellowship training at Geisinger Medical Center, finishing her specialized rheumatology fellowship in 2024. With 8 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Salava brings dedicated expertise to treating complex rheumatic conditions. She provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Salava practices at St. Luke's Rheumatology Associates in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She treats patients experiencing joint pain, hand discomfort, and back pain during pregnancy. Her approach to care includes recommending water exercise programs and coordinating physical therapy services. She also guides patients through strength training regimens to help improve joint function and overall mobility.
Dr. Salava practices at St. Luke's Rheumatology Associates in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She treats patients experiencing joint pain, hand discomfort, and back pain during pregnancy. Her approach to care includes recommending water exercise programs and coordinating physical therapy services. She also guides patients through strength training regimens to help improve joint function and overall mobility.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Geisinger Medical Center GME
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
St. Luke's Rheumatology Associates - Bethlehem
1530 8th Ave # 1Bethlehem, PA 18018 Tel: (484) 503-0055
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 8 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Bethlehem , PA | Allentown , PA | Chatham , NJ | Bethlehem , PA |
| Med School: Temple University School Of Medicine | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Kristen A Salava has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Kristen A Salava 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center GME in 2024.
Residency
Completed their residency at Geisinger Medical Center in 2021.
Medical School
Graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2018.
NPI Number
Kristen A Salava's NPI number is 1952806838.
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