Dr. Joseph R Levan M.D.
Surgeon
2758 Century Blvd Suite 1 Reading PA, 19610About
Dr. Joseph Levan is a general surgeon practicing in Reading, PA. Dr. Levan specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Levan provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Hahnemann University School of Medicine
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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