Overview
John Widger is a General Surgeon in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Widger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Eric Pauli is a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pauli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.
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.
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
- AngiosarcomaDr. Widger isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Widger isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Widger isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Widger isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Experienced
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Widger isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Breast LumpDr. Widger isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Widger isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Widger isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EsophagitisDr. Widger isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Widger isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

