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Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD
3.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Hershey, PA.
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Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Hershey, PA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Hershey, PA.

About

Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Hershey, PA and has 41 years experience. They graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Bethards has experience treating conditions like Gastroparesis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bethards received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bethards also speaks German. Dr. Bethards is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Gastroparesis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Dysphagia
Gastroparesis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Dysphagia
Gastroparesis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Dysphagia
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Penn State Health Pain Medicine
    200 Campus Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 531-6261
  2. 2 Mshmc-rehab Hospital
    500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 531-4950
  3. 3 Office
    500 University Dr Ste 2400, Hershey, PA 17033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 243-1455
  4. 4 Hershey Endoscopy Center LLC
    905 W Governor Rd Ste 100, Hershey, PA 17033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 531-1318

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Jan 06, 2022
Being cared for by Dr. Bethards and her team was exceptional. Everyone was caring, precise and appeared to like their jobs. Would highly recommend their services!
Larry Myers — Jan 06, 2022
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Languages Spoken
German
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1983
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bethards' profile.

Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD is affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Deborah Bethards, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, Hershey, PA