Advanced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Christopher Buzas

Colorectal Surgery
Geisinger Medical Center
100 N Academy Ave, 
Danville, PA 

Advanced in Diverticular Disease
Geisinger Medical Center
100 N Academy Ave, 
Danville, PA 
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Overview

Christopher Buzas is a Colorectal Surgeon in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buzas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Diverticular Disease.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
Call: 570-271-6211
Other Locations
Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
950 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre,, PA 18711
Call: 570-808-2835

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 Total Publications

Anastomotic leak in patients with acute complicated diverticulitis undergoing primary anastomosis: risk factors and the role of diverting loop ileostomy.
Anastomotic leak in patients with acute complicated diverticulitis undergoing primary anastomosis: risk factors and the role of diverting loop ileostomy.
Journal: International journal of colorectal disease
Published: May 16, 2021
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