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Dr. Robert Harkins, MD

Family Medicine* Age 74
Dr. Robert Harkins, MD
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Dr. Robert Harkins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Orwigsburg, PA.
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Dr. Robert Harkins, MD

Family Medicine* Age 74
Orwigsburg, PA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Robert Harkins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Orwigsburg, PA.

About

Dr. Harkins graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at Reading Hospital Med Ctr, Family Medicine.Dr. Robert Harkins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Orwigsburg, PA and has 40 years experience. Dr. Harkins currently practices at Geisinger St. Luke's Orwigsburg Primary Care and are affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus, Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street and St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus. At present, Dr. Harkins received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Harkins' office accepts new patients. Dr. Harkins is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Wellness Examination
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedwetting
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiolitis
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Insomnia
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jock Itch
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Separation Anxiety
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swimmer's Ear
Tension Headache
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Stones
Vascular Disease
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Angioplasty With Stent Placement
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Open Choice PPO
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    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
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    Choice Plus POS
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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
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  • Blue Card PPO
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  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Geisinger St. Luke's Orwigsburg Primary Care
    209 E Market St, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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    Monday
    09:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    11:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 15:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Harkins
4.2
Based on 6 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Sep 07, 2022
He's a concerned doctor who will take the time to explain everything to you and discuss your questions.
Maria Dorval — Sep 07, 2022
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

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  • Reading Hospital Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Harkins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Harkins' profile.

Dr. Robert Harkins, MD is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus, Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street and St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus.

Yes, Dr. Robert Harkins, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus

    801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA

  • Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

    100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street

    420 S Jackson St, Pottsville, PA

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus

    360 W Ruddle St, Coaldale, PA