Overview
Dr. Tron is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pediatric gastroenterology. His clinical interests include celiac disease, intestinal microbiome and inflammatory bowel disease. His research interests include intestinal microbiome. Dr. Tron earned his medical degree from the Universidad de Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina in Argentina, where he specialized in pediatrics. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency in pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., and his fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Tron is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Tron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Delayed Growth, and Celiac Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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Locations
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
1525 North Church Street, Hazle Township, PA 18202
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tron has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Leo Heitlinger is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heitlinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
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
- Experienced
- Delayed GrowthDr. Tron isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux in InfantsDr. Tron isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.