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Dr. Deborah M Bethards M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Deborah M Bethards M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(6)
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Deborah Bethards is a gastroenterologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Bethards specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Bethards performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Mechanical Engineering 1983

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Gastrointestinal Motility
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Pain

Fellowships

  • Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center    2006

Dr. Deborah M Bethards M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 500 University Dr

500 University Dr -
Hershey, PA 17033
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New patients: 409-772-1533, 717-531-4950, 717-531-6770
Fax: 717-531-6770

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bethards


4.0

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Dr. Deborah M Bethards M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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