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Tamar Baitel, MD

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Tamar Baitel, MD

About Me

About Me

Dr. Baitel’s philosophy of care centers on a patient first approach. Originally from Israel, Dr. Baitel earned her bachelor’s degree in biology from Rutgers University and her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Roseau, Dominica. She completed her residency in family medicine at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Baitel is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Board of Family Medicine.

Female

English, Hebrew

Credentials

Credentials

Medical Education
Ross University School of Medicine - Miramar, FL

Internship/Residency
John F. Kennedy Medical Center - Philadelphia, PA

Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine

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
  • 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
Reviews

Reviews

4.9

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    February 13, 2025

    She had reviewed my records.

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    January 22, 2025

    Dr. always show me the care I need to feel better about my health

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    January 21, 2025

    Baitel and staff are terrific.

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    January 14, 2025

    Dr. Baitel is very empathetic and knowledgeable. She spent time answering my questions and explaining things to me. I feel so lucky to have her as my primary care physician!

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    January 8, 2025

    Dr. Baitel has always been great to work with.

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    December 24, 2024

    Excellent!

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    December 11, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is such a caring provider. Professional yet down to earth !

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    December 8, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is thorough, concerned, yet efficient.

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    December 1, 2024

    Outstanding Dr. She is always concerned about your problems. I hope that she never leaves.

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    November 27, 2024

    Dr. B is da bomb.

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    November 13, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is consistently caring and knowledgeable every time I visit, this time being no exception.

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    November 2, 2024

    Dr. Baitel fit me in that day which was very kind and my appointment went very smooth from beginning to end

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    November 1, 2024

    All concerns and questions were clearly explained

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    October 24, 2024

    My husband and. I had a very good visit with Dr. Baitel. We think she is great!

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    October 23, 2024

    Great

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    October 17, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is he BEST

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    October 17, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is an excellent physician who is very caring and compassionate. She has excellent bedside manners and is very kind.

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    October 16, 2024

    I absolutely would recommend Dr. Beital to anyone. She always listens and engages in conversation about whatever issue needs to be addressed. I never feel that I am rushed.

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    October 12, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is always professional but personable and the assistant was also excellent. I've never had a bad experience at Mt. Nittany.

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    January 4, 2025

    Again, we are so thankful to have a team of caring practitioners and staff that make our entire family feel comfortable and cared for. The entire team is wonderful.

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Tamar Baitel, MD

“When it comes to my patients, I don’t treat numbers; I treat people. Caring for others is what I’m meant to do. Spending time both treating and educating those in my care allows patients to be active participants in their health.”

Tamar Baitel, MD