Summary

Dr. Patrick Rice is a family medicine physician with dual specialization in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and brings 35 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Rice is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rice practices at UPMC Altoona and maintains locations throughout Altoona, Pennsylvania. He specializes in caring for patients with chronic lung conditions such as COPD and other breathing difficulties. His practice also includes minor surgical procedures like nail removal and knee surgery. Patients consistently rate Dr. Rice highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 for his compassionate care and medical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Patrick Douglas Rice has 2 locations

Upmc Altoona

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

Altoona Family Physicians

501 Howard Ave Ste F2Altoona, PA 16601
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
35 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks Spanish, English
Altoona , PAOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GAMission , TX
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick Douglas Rice

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick Douglas Rice has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick Douglas Rice has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (family Med)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Patrick Rice accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Patrick Rice's office located?
Dr. Patrick Rice's office is located at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Patrick Rice affiliated with?
Dr. Patrick Rice is affiliated with Upmc Altoona.
Does Dr. Patrick Rice accept my insurance?
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