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Dr. Timothy Eckel, MD

Dr. Timothy Eckel, MD

Danville, PA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eckel, Family Medicine Specialist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Timothy Eckel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Eckel graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Eckel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckel’s office at (570) 275-3789.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Geisinger Medical Center | Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Eckel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Eckel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 1979

    What languages does Dr. Eckel speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eckel typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Eckel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eckel accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Eckel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Eckel's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Eckel's Primary Practice

    1410 Bloom Rd

    Danville, PA 17821

    (570) 275-3789

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

    Dr. Eckel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821085572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckel?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Eckel's specialty?

    Dr. Eckel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Danville, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Eckel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eckel is affiliated with Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital 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 Timothy Eckel accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Eckel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Eckel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eckel's office at (570) 275-3789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Eckel?

    Please contact Dr. Eckel's office at (570) 275-3789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Eckel have?

    Dr. Timothy Eckel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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