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Zachary M. Sterling, DO

Zachary M. Sterling, DO

Family Medicine

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Specialities:

Family Medicine

Languages:

English

I dedicated my life to becoming a physician because I foresaw nothing else in life would give me the same sense of meaning and fulfillment. Medicine allows me to care for the whole person, not just their symptoms, and my approach is rooted in science-based medicine combined with compassion and understanding. My goal is to ensure every patient feels heard, respected and cared for as an individual.

My connection to this profession is also deeply personal. My father was treated and saved from colon cancer by this very health network, and the care he received inspired my love and trust for the community I now work in. It's this blend of personal experience, respect for the science of medicine, and dedication to patient well-being that shapes my practice and drives me to deliver the best possible care.

school Education

Medical School
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2021
Residency
  • St. Lukes Hospital and Health Network, 2021 - 2024

star Reviews 4.9 Overall Rating | 188 Ratings | 71 Reviews

4.9 Overall Rating | 188 Ratings | 71 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions from our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of St. Luke's University Health Network.

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4.7 RATING

“Good experience”


April 21, 2026
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4.7 RATING

“Allways good”


April 21, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“I finally found a doctor that listened to all my concerns and actually addressed it all in one visit. This provider is amazing.”


April 18, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling is awesome, he listens to all your concerns and knows his stuff.”


April 18, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Courteous and caring.”


April 7, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Sterling actually listens! Too many doctors know the answers before you ask a question.”


April 7, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling is the best, he always listens and he explains everything very thoroughly would highly recommend him.”


March 22, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Listen to everything I said. Give me really good suggestions and cared about what I was actually saying”


March 22, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“The Staff is always very pleasant and ready to assit if I have questions.”


February 17, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr.Sterling is always compassionate, very Thourough, and patient about addressing any concerns or questios I may have.”


February 17, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Sterling is a great physician who takes time to deal with your problems as best as he can with time constraints in place and tight scheduling. Highly recommend his care to all looking for a new family doc!”


February 17, 2026
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4.7 RATING

“Everything is fine with visit to Zachary Sterling”


January 12, 2026
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4.7 RATING

“Everything is fine with my visit to Zachary Sterling”


January 12, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Always recommend”


January 12, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Zachary Sterling He was excellent”


January 12, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Listens intently. Asks questions. Explains very well.”


January 8, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling was very knowledgeable and caring throughout the visit.”


January 5, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling is a good Doctor he listens and always try his best to resolve any medical problems I may have.”


January 1, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“I needed to follow up from a visit to the emergency room two days before. Dr. Sterling already read my chart. He asked me questions related to when I went to the hospital visit. He proceeded assuring me that my problem was a workable problem to take care of. Which made me feel better.”


January 1, 2026
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent”


December 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Treated with kindness and compassion”


December 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling was outstanding compassionate caring and thorough on all medical concerns”


December 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling is very kind and thorough.”


December 11, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Fantastic”


December 11, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“With the passing of time, an enhanced doctor / patient relationship has evolved.”


December 8, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everything went well”


December 3, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Listened well and was not rushed”


December 3, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Exceptional Practice”


November 30, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very pleased with this office”


November 23, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling is awesome. He listens to what I have to say and answers my questions. The whole office staff is very nice”


November 23, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Easy check in and check out with friendly staff.”


November 3, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Good office visit with Dr. Sterling discussing health issues.”


November 3, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“As an Intensive Case Manager in the Lehigh Valley, I consistently recommend establishing care with St. Luke's for my clients.”


November 2, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Zachary Sterling is the best doctor I have ever had in my life. I have never felt more seen and validated than when I am with him.”


November 2, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent care.”


November 1, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Sterling did a very thorough and professional physical examination at this appointment.”


October 30, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Recommend this office to anyone that needs a new doctor”


October 29, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Jokes can be a little awkward but don't come across disrespectful. He shows genuine concern as well.”


October 29, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I would sent anybody n everybody if I could. A d I will try too.”


October 28, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Again how can you make or better perfection ,keep trying n always give your best. I felt that's what I got ! Thank you !”


October 28, 2025
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4.7 RATING

“Good”


October 19, 2025
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4.7 RATING

“Good”


October 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Excelent”


October 15, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Allways good”


October 15, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Careful attention to any changes - none noticed.”


October 5, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I think he is so great”


September 28, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I was very pleased with Dr. Sterlings visit! Doctors like him come once in a lifetime! He's very pleasant, makes you feel comfortable about any concerns and make sure he addresses each and every one of them. I would recommend him to any of my loved ones.”


September 16, 2025
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4.3 RATING

“No complaints about the care I received”


September 14, 2025
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4.3 RATING

“Been coming here for a while, never have any complaints, would recommend this office”


September 14, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I have a complicated medical condition. The doctor did his very best re assessing me and doing what was needed in the time allocated.”


August 24, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Offer suggestions to problems that I didn't think of”


August 22, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“All Good.”


July 30, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I hope you have enough space cause I'll send every body to St.Lukes.”


July 30, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Already suggested this office and physician to friends.”


July 27, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I have already recommended Dr. Sterling. He is great!”


July 17, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Sterling is great. Great listener and provides care and information to understand my medical questions.”


July 17, 2025
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4.9 RATING

“Dr Sterling has gained my confidence in the last year. He is new and got to know me and my health issues”


June 26, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“First time with Dr. Sterling. Moving him to my new pcp. Very good experience.”


June 26, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Sterling was very respectful, a great listener and genuinely help with all my health concerns”


June 14, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I was forgotten in the waiting room for almost an hour. Everything and everyone was very nice. The nurse taking the vitals was wonderful and apologetic about my long waiting. Blessings to all. Thank you”


June 14, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Doctor and staff are all very focused on the patient and provide excellent service. I have recommended to family and friends.”


June 14, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very happy with provider/physician”


June 9, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Over time I have been able to develop a more positive and informative relationship with the provider.”


June 8, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling is an excellent Doctor.”


June 8, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I have multiple doctors at st lukes”


June 7, 2025
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4.7 RATING

“Everything was very comfortable, very grateful”


June 7, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent”


June 7, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Never a bad experience with this office or my providers! They are the best! And so is the staff!”


May 15, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very good service”


May 14, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Sterling took time to explain all my concerns. He was very aware of medicine I am taking and risks involved I didn't feel rushed at all.”


May 2, 2025
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4.9 RATING

“Provider spent a significant time with me and gave careful explanations”


April 29, 2025