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Dr. Rakesh Chopra, MD

Dr. Rakesh Chopra, MD

Pediatrics*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Rakesh Chopra, MD is a pediatrician in Altoona, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital and Penn Highlands Clearfield. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Practice

1224 7th Ave Altoona, PA 16602
Telehealth available
(814) 944-8784

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Chopra specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Chopra's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chopra

4.1

36 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
22%
22%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Apr 21, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Patient – Dec 14, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Rakesh Chopra, MD is a pediatrician in Altoona, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • Ohio State University / College Of Veterinary Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Ramesh K Chopra M.D.1224 7th Ave Altoona, PA 16602
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

    5501 Old York Rd
    Philadelphia, PA 19141
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Penn Highlands Clearfield

    809 Turnpike Ave
    Clearfield, PA 16830

  • Penn Highlands Tyrone

    187 Hospital Dr
    Tyrone, PA 16686

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    11% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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