The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Lewisburg, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Lewisburg, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    WellSpan Digestive Health At Medical Park Drive

    90 Medical Park Drive, Suite 1000, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Enders is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Enders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Enders is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1993. Dr. Enders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    WellSpan Bariatric Surgery In Lewisburg

    25 Lystra Rogers Drive, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Gabrielsen is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Gabrielsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gabrielsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    WellSpan Digestive Health At Medical Park Drive

    90 Medical Park Dr, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Eisa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    WellSpan Digestive Health At Medical Park Drive

    90 Medical Park Dr, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Talabiska is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Talabiska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Radiology

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

    Aislynn Raymond is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrostomy and Thrombectomy. Dr. Raymond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. 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 Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 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 Gastrostomy. 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 Gastrostomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Otolaryngology

    Geisinger Medical Center - ENT

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

    Dr. Haugen is board certified in otolaryngology and fellowship trained in head and neck surgical oncology, microvascular reconstruction and robotic surgery. His clinical interests include many aspects of ENT, with his primary interest being in the surgical treatment and reconstruction of head and neck tumors. He attended medical school at Loma Linda University where he graduated with the distinction of Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his otolaryngology residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Haugen completed a fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.|Outside of the office, Dr. Haugen has an interest in medical mission work. Dr. Haugen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Haugen is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Haugen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Medical Center - Transplant

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

    Dr. Mehr is a board-certified hospitalist specializing in internal medicine, pediatrics and nephrology. Her clinical interests include acute kidney injury and renal vasculitis. Her research interests include clinical research on floor and acute kidney injury pre-op and prevention. Dr. Mehr attended Government Medical College in Chandigarh, India, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency and a fellowship in nephrology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Mehr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and nephrology. She speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi. Dr. Mehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Feingold Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehr is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Internal Medicine And Nephrology. Dr. Mehr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Otolaryngology

    Geisinger Medical Center - ENT

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

    Dr. Purdy is board certified in otolaryngology and fellowship-trained in head and neck surgical oncology. His clinical interests include head and neck surgery, thyroid and parathyroid, microvascular reconstruction and transoral robotic surgery. Dr. Purdy earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in head and neck surgery and microvascular reconstruction at the University of Miami Hospital. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Association in otolaryngology.|Dr. Purdy provides care to his own community, having earned his bachelor's degree at Bucknell University. Dr. Purdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Purdy is board certified in The American Osteopathic Association In Otolaryngology. Dr. Purdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Medical Center - Gastroenterology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 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 Gastrostomy. 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.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

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

    Dr. Widom is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon subspecializing in trauma. His clinical interests include acute care surgery and emergency general surgery. Dr. Widom attended the University of Maryland, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He completed his fellowship in surgical critical care at the University of Maryland. Dr. Widom is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgical critical care. Dr. Widom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Widom is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery In Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GMC Trauma Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Rapp is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon subspecializing in trauma. Her clinical interests include trauma surgery, acute care surgery and surgical critical care. Dr. Rapp pursued her medical education at Temple University. She completed a residency in general surgery at the Geisinger Medical Center and a fellowship in critical care surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh. Dr. Rapp is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgical critical care. Dr. Rapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Rapp is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery In Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ermak, DO, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in vascular neurology. He has a clinical interest in acute stroke care. He is a hospital-based physician who sees patients in the emergency room and inpatient units. Dr. Ermak treats a range of neurological conditions, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, brain aneurysms, carotid artery disease and epilepsy.|Dr. Ermak earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey. Dr. Ermak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GMC Trauma Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Dr. Foernges is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in trauma critical care. His clinical interests include trauma surgery, gastrointestinal surgery and necrotizing soft tissue infection. Dr. Foernges graduated from Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre Faculdade de Medicina in Brazil, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Foernges is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgical critical care. He speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Foernges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Foernges is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery In Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GMC Trauma Surgery

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

    Dr. Torres is the chair of the Geisinger Surgery Institute and is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon subspecializing in trauma. Her clinical interests include trauma surgery, acute care surgery and surgical critical care. Her research interests include trauma systems and performance improvement. Dr. Torres earned her medical degree at Drexel University. She completed her residency in general surgery at Temple University Hospital, and her fellowship in surgical critical care at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Torres is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgical critical care. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Torres is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery In Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

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

    David M. Parker, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery for both adolescents and adults. Dr. Parker performs several advanced and specialized surgical procedures, including gastric bypass, biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, revisional bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric band (or “lap band”) and gastric sleeve. He also provides care for various conditions affecting the stomach and gastrointestinal (GI) system, including hiatal hernia, paraesophageal hernia, achalasia and acid reflux.|He has a clinical interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery.|Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Parker earned his medical degree from West Virginia University in Morgantown. He completed a general surgery residency at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Fort Gordon, GA, followed by a fellowship in bariatric and foregut surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.|While in medical school, he received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship. During his fellowship, he received the SAGES Award for best fellow presentation.|Dr. Parker serves as program director for the Geisinger bariatric and foregut surgical fellowship. He has a strong commitment to research in bariatric and foregut surgery and has authored more than 24 published articles.|He is an active member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons.|Dr. Parker has served in the United States Army and continues to serve as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army Reserve. He is also a football enthusiast, rooting for the West Virginia Mountaineers in his free time. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    GMC Gastroenterology/Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (14.6 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 Gastrostomy. 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 Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GMC Trauma Surgery

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

    Matthew Factor is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Factor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    GMC Neurosurgery

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

    Dr. Conger specializes in skull base surgery, and subspecializes in vestibular schwannomas, pituitary tumors and skull base tumors. He earned his medical degree and completed his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans. Dr. Conger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Delirium, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Conger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy doctor near Lewisburg, 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 Gastrostomy doctor near Lewisburg, 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 Gastrostomy doctors near Lewisburg, 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 Gastrostomy doctors near Lewisburg, 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 Gastrostomy doctor near Lewisburg, 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 Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor near Lewisburg, 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctors near Lewisburg, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrostomy 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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