Penn State Health
Infectious Disease • Sharon, PA
About
- The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group is part of Penn State Health, an academic medical center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. - Services highlighted: coordinated, comprehensive care through Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute for heart, vein, and artery conditions. - Key details: Hospitals and Health Care industry; private ownership; headquarters in Hershey, PA; active status; multiple contact numbers listed. - Focus appears to be the Hershey medical center physician group within the Penn State Health network, rather than specifically Infectious Disease, and there is no explicit reference to an Infectious Disease department at Sharon (Penn State Health Sharon is a different location).
Clinic Type
Infectious Disease
Address
500 UNIVERSITY DR, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033, us
Phone
7179819000
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What conditions are treated by Penn State Health Infectious Diseases?
A wide range including bloodstream infections, bone and joint infections, COVID-19 and other respiratory infections, infections from ticks or mosquitoes, endocarditis, fungal infections, HIV/AIDS, post-transplant infections, and infections due to resistant organisms.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Penn State Health (Dr. Tonya J. Crook): 4.8/5 (114 ratings) (114)
- Penn State Health / WebMD (Dr. Rezhan H. Hussein): 5.0/5 (6-80 ratings) (6-80)
- Penn State Health (Dr. David C. Ingram): 5.0/5 (55 ratings) (55)
- WebMD (Dr. Poonam Bai): Not specified (Multiple)
- WebMD (Dr. Sharon Banks - Rheumatologist): 4.5/5 (21 ratings) (21)
Patients praise
- thorough explanations
- treating patients with respect
- genuinely caring for patient well-being
- patients feel heard and valued
- knowledgeable and compassionate care
Common complaints
- concerns about follow-up care
- inadequate attention in some cases
"Dr. Bai explained everything to my like I was an educated adult. She answered all my questions and genuinely cared how I was feeling. Dr. Bai treated like I was a person, not just a patient."
— WebMD review for Dr. Poonam Bai"Dr. Banks has been my doctor now for going on 14 years. I absolutely respect and am honored to be her patient. She is respectful, very knowledgeable and is compassionate."
— WebMD review for Dr. Sharon BanksSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center strengthens readiness to care for patients with rare, high risk infectious diseases - Penn State Health News — Jan 13, 2026
- Hershey Medical Center earns grant to boost rare, high-risk infection readiness | Penn State University — Jan 13, 2026
- CTSI’s resources enable clinical discoveries, researcher says | Penn State University — Sep 12, 2025
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