

Dr. Ryan Levy, MD
Dr. Ryan Levy, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Altoona, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UPMC Passavant-McCandless and Heritage Valley Beaver. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
620 Howard Ave Bldg 7 Altoona, PA 16601Make an Appointment
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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5 Star | 74% | 74% |
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2 Star | 11% | 11% |
1 Star | 16% | 16% |
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About Me
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Ryan M Levy, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr Levy specializes in minimally invasive esophageal surgery, minimally invasive lung surgery, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease,...read morebiography
Ryan M. Levy, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Levy specializes in minimally invasive esophageal surgery, minimally invasive lung surgery, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease,...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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