Summary

Dr. Laurence Primack specializes in neurology, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency training at Greenwich Hospital. With 47 years of experience in neurological care, Dr. Primack has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex neurological conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Primack practices at Penn Highlands Tyrone and sees patients in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating stroke-related conditions, including ischemic stroke, and helps patients recognize BE FAST stroke symptoms. His practice also addresses mobility issues such as limping. Dr. Primack incorporates therapeutic approaches including physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Greenwich Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Laurence Alan Primack

914 S 12th StAltoona, PA 16602
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
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Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Pusan National University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurence Alan Primack

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurence Alan Primack has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurence Alan Primack has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Laurence Alan Primack holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Greenwich Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Primack's NPI number is 1689605586.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Laurence Primack's office located?
Dr. Laurence Primack's office is located at 914 S 12th St, Altoona, PA, 16602.
What languages does Dr. Laurence Primack speak?
Dr. Laurence Primack speaks English.
Does Dr. Laurence Primack accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laurence Primack has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laurence Primack affiliated with?
Dr. Laurence Primack is affiliated with Penn Highlands Tyrone.
Does Dr. Laurence Primack accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Laurence Primack accepts on their Vitals profile.

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