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Dr. John Altomare, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 62
Dr. John Altomare, MD

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Dr. John Altomare, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 62
Reading, PA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Altomare, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Reading, PA.
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Dr. Altomare graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine. Dr. John Altomare, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Reading, PA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Altomare has experience treating conditions like Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Altomare's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Altomare is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Constipation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Constipation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heartburn
Crohn's Disease
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Barrett's Esophagus
Splenomegaly
Hemorrhoids
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Pancreatitis
Hypokalemia
Reflux Esophagitis
Cirrhosis
Esophagitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Gastroptosis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Pancreas Surgeries
Anemia
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Gastroparesis
Enteritis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Endoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gallstones
Gastritis
Indigestion
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Vomiting Disorders
Gastric Ulcer
Lactose Intolerance
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Intestinal Obstruction
Hepatitis C
Duodenal Ulcer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Celiac Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ileus
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Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Colonoscopy
Chronic Gastritis
Malnutrition
Duodenitis
Rectal Ulcer
Sigmoidoscopy
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Ascites
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Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Achlorhydria
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal Prolapse
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Bowel Strangulation
Cancer
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Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Coccygeal Pain
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cyclical Vomiting
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Small Intestine Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
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Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Small Bowel Enteroscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • BluePreferred PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Dental
    Premium Network Plans PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Teamsters or other Unions
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • CHAMPVA
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
    Geisinger Health Plan
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Select
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
  • BCBS PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Performance Blue
    Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    myBlue Access EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Nexus Open Access
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    United Healthcare
  • Medicaid
  • Keystone HMO-POS
    Independence Blue Cross
  • Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
    Amerihealth
  • Devon Health
  • Keystone Health Plan East
  • CoreSource
  • Gateway Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • HealthAmerica Pennsylvania, Inc.
  • Wellspan Health PPO
    Capital Blue Cross
    Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Humana
    Choice POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care

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Specialties*
Pediatrics
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Altomare, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Altomare's profile.

Dr. John Altomare, MD is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, Reading Hospital and Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Altomare, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Geisinger Medical Center
    2003
Internship

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA

  • Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA

  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center

    2500 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA

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