Overview
Clark Gerhart is a General Surgeon in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerhart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
200 S River St, Plains, PA 18705
746 Jefferson 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.
Joseph Ridilla is a General Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ridilla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Gerhart isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Gerhart isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Gerhart isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Gerhart isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Gerhart isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Gerhart isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Gerhart isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Gerhart isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Gerhart isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Breast CancerDr. Gerhart isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Gerhart isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast InfectionDr. Gerhart isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.

