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Dr. Paul Schultz, MD

Dr. Paul Schultz, MD

Anesthesiologist

Altoona, PA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schultz, Anesthesiologist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Paul Schultz, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Schultz graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Ferguson Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Vet Affairs Lakeside M C, General Surgery; Evanston Hosp, General Surgery; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Schultz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schultz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schultz’s office at (814) 889-4439.

    Where did Dr. Schultz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ferguson Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Vet Affairs Lakeside M C, General Surgery; Evanston Hosp, General Surgery; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Schultz board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Schultz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schultz speak?

    Dr. Schultz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Schultz typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Schultz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schultz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schultz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schultz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 889-4439 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schultz accept in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Schultz in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schultz's office located?

    Dr. Paul Schultz's Primary Practice

    620 Howard Ave Fl 7

    Altoona, PA 16601

    (814) 889-4439

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    Dr. Paul Schultz's Practice 2

    300 Halket St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    Dr. Paul Schultz's Practice 3

    10455 Lincoln Hwy

    Everett, PA 15537

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schultz affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schultz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Schultz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schultz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790717320.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schultz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schultz

    What is Dr. Paul Schultz's specialty?

    Dr. Schultz is an Anesthesiologist near Altoona, PA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Paul Schultz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schultz is affiliated with Upmc Altoona which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Paul Schultz accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Schultz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Schultz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (814) 889-4439 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Schultz?

    Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (814) 889-4439 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schultz's office located?

    Dr. Schultz's offices are located in Altoona, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, and Everett, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Schultz have?

    Dr. Paul Schultz is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery.