Meet Our Physicians - Dr. Roger H. Ostdahl

Roger H. Ostdahl,
M.D., F.A.C.S.

A native of Richland, Washington, Dr. Ostdahl is a graduate of Alexis I. DuPont School in Wilmington (DE), and was an American Field Service exchange student in Switzerland.

A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Duke University and Duke University School of Medicine, Dr. Ostdahl served as Assistant Resident in both General Surgery and Neurological Surgery at Duke University Medical Center, and as Chief Resident in Neurosurgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham (NC).

Certified by both the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Neurological Surgery, Dr. Ostdahl holds appointments at the  Pinnacle Health System Hospitals (Harrisburg); Holy Spirit Hospital (Camp Hill); HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital (Mechanicsburg); and Carlisle Hospital.

Dr. Ostdahl  holds a number of honors including:

- Phi Eta Sigma (Scholastic Honorary, Duke University Undergraduate)
- Phi Lambda Upsilon  (Honorary Chemical Society)
- Order of Hippocrates (Premedical Society)
- Merck Index Award 1969
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Alpha Omega Alpha
-  Duke Endowment Scholarship in Community Health Sciences 1971
- Physicians Recognition Award (American Medical Association).
- Who's Who in Medicine & Healthcare 1999/2000 - Marquis Who's Who Publication Board

He is a member of the following professional and scientific societies:

- Dauphin County Medical Society
- Pennsylvania Medical Society
- American Medical Association
- Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society
- Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons


In addition, Dr. Ostdahl  is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons and was formerly a member of Durham-Orange County Medical Society and North Carolina Medical Society.