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Dr. Robert S Harkins M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Robert S Harkins M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(7)
209 E Market St Orwigsburg PA, 17961
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4/5

About

Dr. Robert Harkins is a family practitioner practicing in Orwigsburg, PA. Dr. Harkins specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Harkins possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1984

Temple University School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Sinusitis
  • Eczema
  • Dermatitis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Swelling
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Robert S Harkins M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Robert Harkins, MD

209 E Market St -
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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New patients: 570-366-3885
Fax: 570-366-3887

St. Luke's Orwigsburg Primary Care

209 East Market Street -
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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New patients: 272-639-5040
https://findalocation.slhn.org/details/11152

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Patient Experience with Dr. Harkins


4.0

Based on 7 reviews

Dr. Robert S Harkins M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner 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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