Overview
Lear Koch is a Thoracic Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
720 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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.
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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.
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- Advanced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Koch isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Koch isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Koch isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Koch isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Koch isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Koch isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aortic DissectionDr. Koch isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Koch isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Koch isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Koch isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Koch isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.