Overview
Dr. Casimir is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon subspecializing in trauma, acute care surgery and surgical critical care. His clinical interests include acute care surgery, trauma surgery and minimally invasive surgery. His research interests include extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Dr. Casimir earned his medical degree from Tufts University. He completed his residencies at UMass Memorial Health Care, Hahnemann Campus, and Wake Forest University, Baptist Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation at Wake Forest University, Baptist Medical Center, and a fellowship in surgical critical care and acute care surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Casimir is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Dr. Casimir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest
Philosophy of care | I am committed to providing care with excellence and love. I also am committed to performing research that will translate into improving the care we provide, as well as, educating the next generation of health care providers. | Why I entered medicine | I came from a family of pharmacists and nurses, and had a lifelong interest in medicine. | Community involvement | I have several medical society memberships with leadership positions, and I am a national member of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. We have made numerous charitable contributions to support these societies and fund research grant for the next generations of health care providers. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my wife and family, running, playing golf and listening to sports talk radio. Dr. Cipolle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.
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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
- DeliriumDr. Casimir isDistinguished. Learn about Delirium.
- Advanced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Casimir isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Casimir isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Casimir isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Casimir isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Casimir isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Casimir isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Casimir isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Casimir isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.