Dr. Charles L.  Ludivico MD, Rheumatologist
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Dr. Charles L. Ludivico MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2/5(42)
701 Ostrum St Suite 402 Bethlehem PA, 18015
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2/5

About

Dr. Charles Ludivico is a rheumatologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Ludivico specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Ludivico treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

MD at Temple University

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1970

Temple University School of Medicine 1970

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine-Rheumatology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 54 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

FibromyalgiaOsteoporosisSystemic Lupus

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Pain

Fellowships

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania    1975

Internships

  • Temple University Hospital

Fellowships

  • University of Pennsylvania

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Rheumatology, Pennsylvania Medical Society

Articles and Publications

  • Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His passion for finding evidence of autoimmune disorders.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis, Photography, Spending Time With His 2 Grandchildren

Dr. Charles L. Ludivico MD's Practice location

701 Ostrum St Suite 402 -
Bethlehem, PA 18015
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Patient Experience with Dr. Ludivico


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Dr. Charles L. Ludivico MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 42 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist 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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Continue straight onto Bethlehem Spur Route (PA 378) 4183 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1773 ft
Turn right onto Eighth Avenue 2672 ft
Go straight onto Schoenersville Road 1.0 mi
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