Thomas G. Brandecker, Internist
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Thomas G. Brandecker

Internist

6225 Vista Terrace Orefield Pennsylvania, 18069

About

Dr. Thomas Brandecker is an internist practicing in Orefield, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brandecker specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Brandecker provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Georgetown Univeristy

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine

Geriatric Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Internal medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Mentor, Residency Program, Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1991-2013 -
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Penn State College of Medicine, 1995-2012 -

Awards

  • Top Doctor in Geriatric Medicine, US News and World Report, 2011   
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors, 2009-2013   
  • Outstanding Teach Award, Lehigh Valley, 2011   

Internships

  • Baystate Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Physicians, Pennsylvania Medical Society

Articles and Publications

  • Article in PSIM Reports, 1996
  • Article in the Morning Times, 1990

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Enjoyment and Passion for Patient Care

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golfing, Soccer, Hiking Reading

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine

Thomas G. Brandecker's Practice location

6225 Vista Terrace -
Orefield, Pennsylvania 18069
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1200 SOUTH CEDAR CREST BOULVARD ALLENTOWN PA 18105

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