William R Getson, MD

AHN Provider

Primary Care - Family Medicine

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Expertise: Alzheimer's Care,See all...

(814) 734-1618

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Locations

Edinboro Medical Center

450 Erie St

Edinboro, PA 16412

DIRECTIONS

(814) 734-1618

Fax (814) 734-3102

Dr. Getson offers general primary care, including preventive exams and geriatric care. He will remove moles, perform cryosurgery, and administer suboxone. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians.

Dr. Getson received a medical degree from Wright State in Dayton, Ohio and completed a residency at the Barberton Citizens Hospital in Barberton, Ohio. He speaks English.

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Expertise

Alzheimer's Care

Angina

Asthma

Coronary Artery Disease

Dementia

Diabetes Mellitus

Diet and Weight Loss

Family Medicine

General Wellness Exams

Geriatrics

HIV/AIDS

Hearing Loss

Heart Attack Prevention

Hip Problems

Hyperlipidemia

Hypertension

Hyperthyroidism

Hypothyroidism

Internal Medicine

Nosebleeds

Physicals

Pink Eye

Stroke

Thyroid Disease

Vaccinations and Immunizations

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Explanations about your problem or condition

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Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

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Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"Dr. Getson is a very knowledgeable and caring doctor."

March 28, 2024

"Dr Getson. I was-pleased in every way with my interaction with the doctor"

March 24, 2024

"All went well."

January 24, 2024

"Have a great deal of respect for Dr. Getson. He takes his time during appointments and I feel he listens to me. He is easy to talk to."

January 20, 2024

"ProvideR has been my doctor for more years than I can remember. I don't ever want him to retire!"

January 06, 2024

"During my physical he had a concern. He brought in another Dr.who confirmed Dr Getson consern. Dr. Getson explained what he was concerned about and ordered a test.He did tell me what he thought I might have but didn't really explain the problem fully."

December 30, 2023

"Always takes time to address patients concerns."

November 27, 2023

"This was my first visit with Dr. Getson and I will definitely recommend him to others. He reviewed all of my medical history with me, spoke about future options and gave me great advice. I was very appreciative of his time and insight."

November 24, 2023

"Dr. Getson is an outstanding medical professional. He has been my family's doctor since [...]. He is very down to earth. He is always willing to listen to any concerns or questions. All his interactions with patients are as an equal. I would highly recommend him to anyone without hesitation!"

August 05, 2023

"I really like Getson since the beginning - 11+ yrs. ago! He has helped me and my family so much."

July 26, 2023

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Credentials

School

Wright State University

Board

American Board of Family Medicine

Residency

Barberton Citizens Hospital

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