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  • Addiction Medicine, Family Medicine
  • 41 years of experience
  • Upmc Altoona 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
  • (814) 889-2011

Brief Intro

Dr. Beckstead graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1984. He works in Altoona, PA and 1 other location and specializes in Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. Dr. Beckstead is affiliated with Upmc Altoona.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Altoona Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Maryland School Of Medicine - 1984

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Upmc Altoona
  • 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

Specialties Treated

  • Family Medicine
  • Addiction Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Tinea Unguium
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Ovarian Dysfunction
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Esophagitis
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Female Infertility
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Dehydration
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Plantar Warts
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Breast Disorders
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Procedures Performed

  • Cardiac Stress Test
  • Venipuncture
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Blood transfusion
  • Blood transfusion
  • Echocardiogram
  • Destruction of Benign/Premalignant Skin Lesions
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vibra Health Plan
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • EmblemHealth
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Nippon Life Benefits
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  • Cancer 44
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 41
  • Orthopedics 71
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 54
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 71
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 73
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 27
  • Children's Hospital 13
  • Urology 72
  • Psychiatry 80
  • Geriatrics 67
  • Rehabilitation 64
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 14
  • Ophthalmology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 8
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 11
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 43