The 20 Best Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Doctors Near Me in Danville, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis near Danville, PA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Advanced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shellenberger is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include postgraduate medical education, esophageal motility and other GI laboratory procedures. Dr. Shellenberger earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Shellenberger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Shellenberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shellenberger is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Shellenberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yuasa is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Yuasa earned his medical degree from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. He completed his residency at Temple University Hospital and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Yuasa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Yuasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Yuasa is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology. Dr. Yuasa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Diehl is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and innovative advanced therapeutic endoscopy. Dr. Diehl obtained his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and his fellowships in gastroenterology at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center and the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. Dr. Diehl is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In his free time, Dr. Diehl enjoys spending time with his family and exercising, particularly swimming. He also has an appreciation for old cars. Dr. Diehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Disease, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Diehl is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amitpal Singh Johal, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist, also known as a GI doctor. He has a special interest in endoscopic ultrasound, a minimally invasive procedure used to evaluate and diagnose digestive diseases.|Dr. Johal earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed his residency in internal medicine at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center.|Dr. Johal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Johal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Johal is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Rouenne Seeley, DO, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist, also known as a GI doctor.|Dr. Seeley earned her medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in gastroenterology at Rowan University in New Jersey. She speaks both English and Tagalog.|Dr. Seeley is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seeley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Seeley is board certified in The American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seeley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica McKee, DO, is a board-certified gastroenterologist, also known as a GI doctor. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and gastroenterology.|Dr. McKee earned her medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and her fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center, where she was chief gastroenterology fellow. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Encopresis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mckee is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Confer is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Confer attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency, a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology, and a fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Confer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Confer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Confer is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology. Dr. Confer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hepatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Fang-Jone West, DO, is a board-certified gastroenterologist, also known as a GI doctor. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.|Dr. West earned her medical degree from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. West is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harshit S. Khara, MD, is an Interventional Gastroenterologist based at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.|Dr. Khara is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He serves as the Director of Endoscopy; System Director of Interventional Endoscopy, Director of Endoscopic and Translational Research; Director of the Clinical Use Evaluation Committee; and System Director of Quality & Innovation. He is also the Research Director and Core faculty for the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, as well as the Program Director for the Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship Program at the Center for Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy at Geisinger, participating in the training and mentoring of advanced endoscopy and general gastroenterology fellows. Dr. Khara is also the Director of the National Pancreas Foundation Center at Geisinger.|He is involved in multi-center clinical research and quality improvement projects. Dr. Khara's clinical and research interests are in the field of interventional endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, Barrett’s esophagus, third space endoscopy, endoscopic treatments for GERD, interventional EndoHepatology, and bariatric interventional endoscopy.|Dr. Khara earned his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital in India then completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Drexel University College of Medicine-Saint Peter's University Hospital. He completed a Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at Yale University School of Medicine-Norwalk Hospital and a Fellowship in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy at Geisinger Medical Center.|Dr. Khara is certified in Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Khara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Long is a board-certified and fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon. He obtained his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed his residency at the same institute. Dr. Long completed his fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Swedish Colon and Rectal Clinic. He is certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Long is board certified in The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery And The American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As director of colorectal surgery, Chris Buzas, DO, specializes in treating patients with colon, rectal and anal cancers as well as inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). He also provides care for people with diverticulitis, various rectal conditions, hemorrhoids and pelvic floor disorders.|He has clinical expertise in complex re-operative colorectal surgeries as well as robotic, laparoscopic and open procedures. His advanced training includes trans-anal excisions, neurostimulation for fecal incontinence and colonoscopies.|Dr. Buzas is passionate about making a difference in his patients’ lives. “The thing I love most about my job is the ability to work alongside a great team dedicated to solving problems,” he says. “I enjoy seeing our patients out in the community, knowing we were able to help improve their quality of life.”|Dr. Buzas has a strong commitment to giving back to his community and improving access to care. He previously served as president of the Keystone Chapter of the American College of Surgeons as well as on the Board of Trustees for the Pennsylvania Medical Society. Dr. Buzas has also helped standardize rectal cancer care throughout the country as part of the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer.|Dr. Buzas received the Teacher of the Year Award from the surgical residents at Geisinger Medical Center. He was also recognized by the Pennsylvania Medical Society as one of their Top Physicians Under 40.|When not at work, Dr. Buzas enjoys spending time with his wife and three children at their lakeside cabin in northern Pennsylvania.|Video: more from Dr. Christopher Buzas, D.O. Dr. Buzas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Buzas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Hepatology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harini Rathinamanickam is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rathinamanickam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rathinamanickam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Masoud Firouzi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Firouzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olumide Ajayeoba is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ajayeoba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Gallstones, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Komar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Komar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital - Gastroenterology

    4200 Hospital Road, 
    Coal Township, PA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Akhtar is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general gastroenterology and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Akhtar attended Patna Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at East Carolina University. He also completed a residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in Camden, N.J. Dr. Akhtar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Turcot Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Bloomsburg - General Surgery

    439 East 1st Street, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Erwin is a board-certified general surgeon. His clinical interests include breast surgery, general surgery and surgical education. His research interests include surgical education. Dr. Erwin obtained his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed his residencies at Morristown Memorial Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network. Dr. Erwin is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Erwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Erwin is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Erwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Bloomsburg General Surgery

    439 E 1st St, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Widger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Widger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
    Experienced in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

    Geisinger Bloomsburg - General Surgery

    439 East 1st Street, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Annick-Marie Kaufman, MD, is a general surgeon. She performs laparoscopic and open surgeries on adults. She also performs upper and lower endoscopies and ultrasound breast biopsies.|Dr. Kaufman earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Barbados. After medical school, she completed a residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Ohio. She followed that with a fellowship in Mastery in General Surgery at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Esophagitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?

    Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an inherited disorder that is characterized by a greatly increased risk of cancer of the large intestine (colon) and rectum (collectively known as colorectal cancer). People with FAP have multiple precancerous (benign) growths (polyps) in the colon, and one or more of these polyps will likely develop into colorectal cancer. There are two forms of FAP: the classic type and the attenuated type.

    When should I see a Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor near Danville, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor near Danville, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctors near Danville, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctors near Danville, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor near Danville, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor near Danville, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctors near Danville, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Adenomatous Polyposis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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