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Dr. Thomas Beetel, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small Reading, PA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Thomas Beetel, MD

Dr. Thomas Beetel, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Reading, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center and Reading Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Beetel an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Beetel works at Spring Ridge Surgical Specialists in Reading, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Inguinal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Beetel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Spring Ridge Surgical Specialists
    2758 Century Blvd Ste 1, Reading, PA 19610 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 375-0500
  2. 2
    Penn State Health St. Joseph
    2500 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA 19605 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 375-0500
  3. 3
    Womens Health Center
    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA 19611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 628-1123

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center
  • Reading Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia
Excision of Breast Tumor
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia
Excision of Breast Tumor

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia
Excision of Breast Tumor
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Abdominal Hernia
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Anorectal Lesion
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholelithiasis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Melanoma
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nipple Conditions
Nipple Discharge
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Severe Heartburn
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Appendectomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy
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Biopsy of Affected Tissue
Bladder Surgery
Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Treatment
Colostomy
CRH Hemorrhoid Banding
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Cyst
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Lipoma
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excisional Biopsy
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemicolectomy
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Biopsy
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Ventral Herniorrhaphy
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mammotome® Breast Biopsy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Muscle Biopsy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Screening Colonoscopy
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Sigmoidoscopy
Skin Biopsy
Skin Cancer Removal
Soft Tissue Mass Biopsy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Stereotactic Biopsy
Surgical Biopsy
Temporal Artery Biopsy
Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
Ultrasound-Guided Mammotome® Biopsy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Thomas Beetel, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1265520811
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Christiana Care Health Sys
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Pittsburgh
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Thomas Beetel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Beetel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Beetel works at Spring Ridge Surgical Specialists in Reading, PA. View the full address on Dr. Beetel’s profile.

    Dr. Beetel has seen patients for Inguinal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Beetel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Beetel. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Beetel.

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