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Dr. Richard Elkin, DO

Dr. Richard Elkin, DO

Gastroenterology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Elkin, DO is a gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lancaster General Hospital and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202 Lancaster, PA 17601

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Dr. Elkin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Elkin

3.4

10 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Cynthia Conover – Feb 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Elkin, DO is a gastroenterologist in Lancaster, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lancaster General Hospital and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Health Science

    Medical School, 1981
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Unavail2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 202 Lancaster, PA 17601
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St
    Lancaster, PA 17602
    Recipient of 42
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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  • WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital

    169 Martin Ave
    Ephrata, PA 17522
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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