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Dr. Charles Barbera M.D.

Emergency Physician

4/5(4)
6th Ave And Spruce Street Reading PA, 19611
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4/5

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Dr. Charles Barbera practices Emergency Medicine in Reading, PA. Dr. Barbera assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Barbera examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Charles Barbera M.D.'s Practice location

Charles Barbera, MD

6th Ave And Spruce Street -
Reading, PA 19611
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Fax: 610-988-8267

420 S 5TH AVE -
WEST READING, PA 19611
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New patients: 484-628-3637

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Patient Experience with Dr. Barbera


4.0

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Dr. Charles Barbera M.D. has a rating of 4 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 Emergency Physician 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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SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READINGl

2752 CENTURY BOULEVARD WYOMISSING PA 19610

Head west on Spruce Street 1232 ft
Turn right onto South Park Road 1247 ft
Turn left onto Penn Avenue (US 422 Business) 2361 ft
Turn right onto State Hil Rd 347 ft
Continue straight onto State HIll Road 3079 ft
Turn right onto Woodland Road 2867 ft
Turn left onto Papermill Road 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Century Boulevard 628 ft
Turn right 94 ft
Turn right 322 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

3.6 miSee direction

ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl

2500 BERNVILLE ROAD READING PA 19605

Head east on Spruce Street 558 ft
Turn left onto South 5th Avenue 1238 ft
Turn right onto Penn Avenue (US 422 Business) 2365 ft
Take the ramp on the right 734 ft
Merge left onto West Shore Bypass (US 422) 4.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 183: Strausstown 958 ft
Make a slight right 323 ft
Go straight onto Bernville Road (PA 183) 1535 ft
Turn right onto Red Bridge Road 743 ft
Turn left 418 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

6.2 miSee direction

EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

169 MARTIN AVENUE EPHRATA PA 17522

Head west on Spruce Street 1232 ft
Turn right onto South Park Road 1247 ft
Turn left onto Penn Avenue (US 422 Business) 1.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left 1910 ft
Merge left onto US 222 9.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards I 76 1793 ft
Turn right onto Reading Interchange 2578 ft
Turn left onto North Reading Road (PA 272) 4.9 mi
Continue straight onto N Reading Rd (PA 272) 1296 ft
Turn left 80 ft
Turn right 274 ft
Turn left 186 ft
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18.1 miSee direction

READING HOSPITALl

SIXTH AVENUE AND SPRUCE ST READING PA 19603

Head east 484 ft
Turn left onto Spruce Street 26 ft
You have arrived at your destination 2 ft

512 ftSee direction

ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl

2500 BERNVILLE ROAD READING PA 19605

Head east 102 ft
Turn right 534 ft
Turn left onto South 5th Avenue 1615 ft
Turn right onto Penn Avenue (US 422 Business) 2365 ft
Take the ramp on the right 734 ft
Merge left onto West Shore Bypass (US 422) 4.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 183: Strausstown 958 ft
Make a slight right 323 ft
Go straight onto Bernville Road (PA 183) 1535 ft
Turn right onto Red Bridge Road 743 ft
Turn left 418 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

6.3 miSee direction

SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READINGl

2752 CENTURY BOULEVARD WYOMISSING PA 19610

Head east 484 ft
Turn left onto Spruce Street 1257 ft
Turn right onto South Park Road 1247 ft
Turn left onto Penn Avenue (US 422 Business) 2361 ft
Turn right onto State Hil Rd 347 ft
Continue straight onto State HIll Road 3079 ft
Turn right onto Woodland Road 2867 ft
Turn left onto Papermill Road 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Century Boulevard 628 ft
Turn right 94 ft
Turn right 322 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

3.7 miSee direction