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25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in Altoona, PA

4.9 out of 5 · 672 reviews

General Surgery • Altoona, PA

Clinic Type

General Surgery

Address

2758 Century Blvd, Ste 1, Wyomissing, PA 19609

Phone

610-375-0500

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Telehealth

Offers Telehealth

Services Offered

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Team

  • Robert J. Howard — General Surgeon
  • Wayne C. Devos — General Surgeon
  • Kenneth D. Chavin — General Surgeon
  • Adrian W. Ong — General Surgeon
  • Filip Moshkovsky — General Surgeon
  • Thomas C. Beetel — General Surgeon

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • UPMC Providers: 4.9/5 stars (144 ratings, 24 reviews)
  • UPMC Providers: 4.7/5 stars (67 ratings, 12 reviews)
  • UPMC Providers: 4.8/5 stars (114 ratings, 26 reviews)
  • Healthgrades: 3.9/5 stars (17 ratings)
  • US News Doctors: 5/5 stars (330 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Strong surgical expertise and clinical knowledge
  • High patient satisfaction regarding professional, caring, and thorough demeanor for some providers
  • Good communication and willingness to explain findings and options
  • Highly recommended by some patients for successful surgical outcomes

Common complaints

  • Some patients reported dismissive, rude, or judgmental staff or communication style
  • Concerns regarding thoroughness and patient preparedness for procedures
  • Some experiences noted lack of warm, bedside manner even if medical expertise was rated high

"He is extremely knowledgeable and shares all his findings with his patients. I would give Dr. Currie a 10/10."

— UPMC Providers Review

"No, he isn't the warm and fuzzy guy you might be looking for, but he knows what he's doing, which is the most important thing when it comes to your health."

— Healthgrades Review for Dr. Howard Black

"Dr Kutruff was wonderful! He's an excellent Dr and I've already recommended him to friends!"

— UPMC Providers Review for Dr. Cory Allen Kutruff

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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