3.6
5 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Lance Defrancisco is an internal medicine physician who specializes in gastroenterology, bringing 47 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Defrancisco is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Dr. Defrancisco practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where he is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and sees patients at both the Allegheny Regional Endoscopy Center and UPMC Altoona. His extensive background in gastroenterology positions him to address digestive health concerns and perform specialized procedures related to the gastrointestinal system. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Defrancisco practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where he is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and sees patients at both the Allegheny Regional Endoscopy Center and UPMC Altoona. His extensive background in gastroenterology positions him to address digestive health concerns and perform specialized procedures related to the gastrointestinal system. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic, English
- Uc Irvine Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Lance Carl Defrancisco has 2 locationsAllegheny Regional Endoscopy Center
810 Valley View BlvdAltoona, PA 16602 Tel: (814) 946-5469
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Lance Carl Defrancisco, MD | Dr. Michael Knolle, DO | Dr. Mark Christopher Campbell, MD | Dr. Alan Joseph Kanouff, DO |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Chinese | Speaks English |
| Altoona , PA | Elizabethtown , PA | Altoona , PA | Altoona , PA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lance Carl Defrancisco
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lance Carl Defrancisco has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lance Carl Defrancisco has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Defrancisco's NPI number is 1306864400.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Lance Defrancisco affiliated with?
- Dr. Lance Defrancisco is affiliated with Upmc Bedford.
- Does Dr. Lance Defrancisco accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lance Defrancisco accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Lance Defrancisco accepting new patients?
- Dr. Lance Defrancisco has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Lance Defrancisco speak?
- Dr. Lance Defrancisco speaks Arabic and English.
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