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Dr. Richard C Harker MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(27)
6375 Mercury Dr Suite 200 Mechanicsburg PA, 17050
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Harker is a family practitioner practicing in Mechanicsburg, PA. Dr. Harker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Harker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1991

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Moles
  • High Cholesterol
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Birthmark
  • Bronchitis
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard C Harker MD's Practice location

Practice At 6375 Mercury Dr Suite 200

6375 Mercury Dr Suite 200 -
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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New patients: 717-657-3030, 717-620-2500
Fax: 717-620-2511

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Patient Experience with Dr. Harker


4.0

Based on 27 reviews

Dr. Richard C Harker MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner 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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