Experienced in Gallstones

Dr. Dale Whitebloom

Gastroenterology
Penn Medicine
US Digestive Health - Ephrata
4140 Oregon Pike, 
Ephrata, PA 
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Experienced in Gallstones
Penn Medicine
US Digestive Health - Ephrata
4140 Oregon Pike, 
Ephrata, PA 
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Overview

Dale Whitebloom is a Gastroenterologist in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whitebloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Whitebloom is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
University Hospital - UMDNJ
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Gastroenterology, 1991
Internal Medicine, 1990
Fellowships
Midwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Lititz
Lancaster General Hospital
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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EmblemHealth
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Gateway Health Plan
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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UPMC
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

US Digestive Health - Ephrata
4140 Oregon Pike, Ephrata, PA 17522
Call: 717-869-4600
Other Locations
US Digestive Health - Harrisburg Pike
2112 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 202, Lancaster, PA 17601

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Whitebloom has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Peptic Ulcer
Diarrhea
Swallowing Difficulty
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Lactose Intolerance
Ulcerative Colitis
Hiatal Hernia
Chronic Pancreatitis

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

Blood Collection Sub-Study of Exact Sciences Protocol 2019-01: Clinical Validation of an Optimized Multi-Target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA 2.0) Test, For Colorectal Cancer Screening BLUE-C
Blood Collection Sub-Study of Exact Sciences Protocol 2019-01: Clinical Validation of an Optimized Multi-Target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA 2.0) Test, For Colorectal Cancer Screening BLUE-C
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 28, 2023
Intervention Type: Other
Clinical Validation of An Optimized Multi-Target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA 2.0) Test, for Colorectal Cancer Screening BLUE-C
Clinical Validation of An Optimized Multi-Target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA 2.0) Test, for Colorectal Cancer Screening BLUE-C
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 01, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure, Diagnostic test
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1 Total Publications

Telemedicine in Liver Disease and Beyond: Can the COVID-19 Crisis Lead to Action?
Telemedicine in Liver Disease and Beyond: Can the COVID-19 Crisis Lead to Action?
Journal: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Published: March 18, 2020
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