Overview
Charles Hughes is a General Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
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Locations
743 Jefferson Ave Ste 104, Scranton, PA 18510
700 Quincy Ave, Scranton,, PA 18510
Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery
David M. Parker, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery for both adolescents and adults. Dr. Parker performs several advanced and specialized surgical procedures, including gastric bypass, biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, revisional bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric band (or “lap band”) and gastric sleeve. He also provides care for various conditions affecting the stomach and gastrointestinal (GI) system, including hiatal hernia, paraesophageal hernia, achalasia and acid reflux.|He has a clinical interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery.|Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Parker earned his medical degree from West Virginia University in Morgantown. He completed a general surgery residency at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Fort Gordon, GA, followed by a fellowship in bariatric and foregut surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.|While in medical school, he received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship. During his fellowship, he received the SAGES Award for best fellow presentation.|Dr. Parker serves as program director for the Geisinger bariatric and foregut surgical fellowship. He has a strong commitment to research in bariatric and foregut surgery and has authored more than 24 published articles.|He is an active member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons.|Dr. Parker has served in the United States Army and continues to serve as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army Reserve. He is also a football enthusiast, rooting for the West Virginia Mountaineers in his free time. Dr. Parker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.
LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest
Scott Beman is a General Surgeon in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Parathyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.
Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery
Dr. Farrell is a board-certified general surgeon. He attended Jefferson Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Farrell is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Farrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- CholecystitisDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Hughes isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AppendicitisDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CellulitisDr. Hughes isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.


