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Dr. Eric Rittenhouse, MD

Dr. Eric Rittenhouse, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Rittenhouse, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Allentown, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rittenhouse has extensive experience in Gynecologic Conditions. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus and Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

440 S 15th St Allentown, PA 18102

Dr. Rittenhouse is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Rittenhouse's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rittenhouse

4.7

20 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Nov 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jamie L – Mar 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Ana – Mar 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Katie in Lehigh valley, PA – Jun 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Rivalie in Northampton – Nov 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Erica Johnson in Macungie, PA – Jun 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Kristina K. in Milford, PA – May 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Peal Asare in Allentown PA – Aug 03, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Faisal in Allentown PA – Jul 19, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

The simplest way to explain our philosophy is that we always treat our patients with the utmost care and respect that we would expect if circumstances were reversed!

We are there for our patients, ALWAYS!
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Eastern Mennonite College

    Undergraduate School
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

    Residency Hospital, 1995
  • York Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1992
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College

    Medical School, 1991
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Dr. Rittenhouse is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Bio-Medical Applications of Pennsylvania Inc440 S 15th St Allentown, PA 18102
    1
    Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers626 Park St Honesdale, PA 18431
    2
    Good Health Pharmacy Inc1592 Route 739 Ste 2 Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
    3

    Practice

    L. V Womens Medical Specialties PC1275 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2 Allentown, PA 18103
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus

      801 Ostrum St
      Bethlehem, PA 18015
      Recipient of 45
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest

      1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
      Allentown, PA 18103
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Wayne Memorial Hospital

      601 Park St
      Honesdale, PA 18431
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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