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Dr. Patrick D Rice M.D., Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist
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Dr. Patrick D Rice M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

5/5(4)
501 Howard Ave Bldg F Altoona PA, 16601
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Patrick Rice is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Rice provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Rice works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

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Dr. Patrick D Rice M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Patrick Rice, MD

501 Howard Ave Bldg F -
Altoona, PA 16601
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New patients: 254-675-8621, 814-889-2701, 814-889-2020
Fax: 254-675-2254, 814-889-7864

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rice


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Dr. Patrick D Rice M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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UPMC ALTOONAl

620 HOWARD AVENUE ALTOONA PA 16601

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NASON HOSPITALl

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187 HOSPITAL DRIVE TYRONE PA 16686

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