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Faoud Ishmael, MD

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Faoud Ishmael, MD

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About Me

Male

English

Credentials

Credentials

Medical Education

Penn State College of Medicine - Hershey, PA

Internship/Residency
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - Hershey, PA

Fellowship
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Baltimore, MD

Board Certifcation
American Board of Allergy and Immunology

Locations

Locations
Exterior of 1850 Park Avenue

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Insurance

Insurance

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Advantra
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
  • AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
  • Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
  • Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
  • Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
  • Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
  • Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
  • Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
  • HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
  • Highmark/PA Blue Shield (accepted system-wide, except by Centre Pathology Associates, the Pathology department provider group as of 1/1/26)
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare/Medicare Railroad
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Preferred Health Services
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
  • United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
  • UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
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    December 30, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael is fantastic: clear explanations; responsive to questions.

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    December 24, 2025

    I would highly recommend Dr. Ishmael. He provides excellent information and explanations, and is very thorough and knowledgeable.

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    December 17, 2025

    1. Concern for my questions, etc always shown.2. Explanations clear, focused, precise.3. I am a part of all my health care decisions all the time.4. Very open discussions of all options all the time.5. I kid with Dr. Ishmael each visit that maybe I owe him tuition for all my knowledge gained!

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    December 3, 2025

    Very good practitioner.

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    December 2, 2025

    I really liked Dr. Ishmael. He was informative, listened to me carefully, and took his time.

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    November 22, 2025

    I really admire Dr. Ishmael as a medical practitioner

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    November 18, 2025

    This doctor was so knowledgeable and shared all of the information medically about what was going on. I felt empowered and put at ease knowing all of the information behind what was going on and understanding the variety of solutions they could help with in the future.

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    November 12, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael is simply the best. He spends the right amount of time with you and answers all your questions. He's one of Mount Nittany's best doctors!

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    November 11, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael was very thorough. He was very patient, personable and his explanations were easy to understand.

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    November 10, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael takes time and explains everything with you.

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    November 4, 2025

    I am very pleased with Dr. Ismael. He listens and is show real concern for my Issues. He has helped me more than any other Dr. with my allergy and asthma issues. I have recommended him to others.

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    October 29, 2025

    Best doctor ever. Excellent

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    October 26, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael is very knowledgeable and considerate. He takes time to evaluate me and offers suggestions to help.

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    October 25, 2025

    Totally impressed with Dr. Ishmael.

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    October 24, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael is an outstanding doctor. He is the one who figured out what was wrong with me and sent me to Dr. Seth, my hematologistoncologist. I have nothing but praise Fir Dr. Ishmael I have been going to him for probably two decades and I think the world of him and his professionalism and his absolutely outstanding brain.

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    October 24, 2025

    Dr. Ishamel is among the best doctors I have ever encountered in terms of knowledge and ability to translate that knowledge into reasonable actions.

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    October 13, 2025

    I felt like I was finally getting some answers to issues that I have had for a while. I like progression and was happy with this appointment.

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    September 16, 2025

    My son sees Dr. Ishmael and I have already recommended him and the allergy center to numerous co-workers who are now also seeing him.

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    September 10, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael answered my questions thoroughly.

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    August 26, 2025

    Dr. Ishmael is fantastic - very personable, knowledgable, good communicator, explains everything well. I have already recommended him to others.