Dr. Mirza is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiologist specializing in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology. He attended New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, and his fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Mirza is certified by the American Board of Radiology in interventional radiology and in diagnostic radiology. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Dr. Chijindu “CJ” Nworgu is a board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist. He earned his medical degree from Howard University. He completed his residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and his fellowship in interventional radiology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Nworgu's clinical and research interests include interventional oncology, lymphangiography and lymphatic embolization, uterine artery embolization and optimizing global health in resource-poor settings. He speaks English and Igbo. Dr. Nworgu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Djekidel is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical interests include general critical care medicine. Dr. Djekidel received his medical degree from Université d'Alger Faculté des Sciences Médicales in Algeria. He completed his residency and a fellowship at Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital. He completed a second fellowship at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Djekidel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. He speaks English and French. Dr. Djekidel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Javid Amini is a Cardiologist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

Clark Gerhart is a General Surgeon in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

Ibrahim Almeky is an Internal Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Almeky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

Imran Saeed is a Colorectal Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

Naga Kanaparthy is a Hospital Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kanaparthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Interstitial Nephritis, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Deivert is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include a focus on clinical program development and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Deivert obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Deivert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Deivert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Khan is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Khan earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University in Pakistan. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency at Monmouth Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Providence Hospital, Southfield. Dr. Khan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. He speaks English and Urdu. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hiccups, Gallbladder Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

Dr. Boger is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include esophageal motility as well as general gastroenterology. Dr. Boger earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency as well as a fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology. Dr. Boger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Hassan Paknezhad is an Otolaryngologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paknezhad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Salivary Duct Stones, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Paknezhad is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Altaf is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include general gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Altaf earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Pakistan. He then moved to the United States, where he completed a residency at Highland Hospital in Rochester. He completed two fellowships in gastroenterology at Strong Memorial Hospital and the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Altaf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Dr. Altaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Schirmer is board certified in neurological surgery and is fellowship trained in interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery. He holds subspecialty certificates for neuroendovascular surgery and neurocritical care. His clinical interests include care and management of patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke; intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations; carotid, vertebral and intracranial atherosclerosis and stenosis; and spinal vascular malformations. He specializes in endovascular flow diversion techniques, skull base surgeries and minimally invasive craniotomy techniques. He earned his medical degree at the Medizinische Fakultät at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Dr. Schirmer completed his residency and fellowships at Tufts University, New England Medical Center and Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospitals in Boston.|Video: more from Dr. Clemens Schirmer, M.D., PhD. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

Dr. Strom is fellowship trained in orthopaedic spine surgery. His clinical interests include degenerative, traumatic and neoplastic spinal diseases; spinal deformities; adult scoliosis; back or neck problems; cranial and peripheral nerve disorders; degenerative disc spine tumors; and spinal infections. He earned his medical degree from Washington University, St. Louis, completed his residency at New York University Medical Center, and completed his fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Delirium, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Dr. Lopez is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in surgical critical care. He attended Creighton University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital, and his fellowship in surgical critical care at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Lopez is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgery and in surgical critical care. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Taylor is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His clinical interests include stroke in children and young adults, as well as advanced hyper-acute imaging in stroke. Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from Temple University. He completed his neurology residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his vascular neurology fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

Dr. El Andary is a neurologist board certified in vascular neurology and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Her clinical interests include vascular neurology, stroke, TIA and cerebrovascular disease. She earned her medical degree from the Beirut Arab University Faculty of Medicine, and completed her residency and fellowship fellowship in vascular neurology at Hartford Hospital. Dr. Andary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

Alexandra M. Falvo, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery and foregut surgery. Dr. Falvo performs a number of advanced and specialized surgical procedures including gastric bypass, revisional bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric band (or “lap band”) and gastric sleeve. She also treats people for various conditions affecting the stomach and gastrointestinal (GI) system including GERD, hiatal hernia, paraesophageal hernia, achalasia and acid reflux. Additionally, Dr. Falvo performs many general surgery procedures including appendectomies and gallbladder removal.|She has a clinical interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery.|Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Falvo earned her medical degree from Penn State University Hershey College of Medicine. She completed her residency in general surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, where she served as chief resident, followed by a bariatric surgery fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.|Dr. Falvo recently received the Award of Commitment to the Art and Science of Surgery and the Award of Excellence in Clinical and Scholarly Activity.|She is a fellow in the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the American College of Surgeons, as well as an active member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the Association of Women Surgeons.|Dr. Falvo is an avid Pittsburgh sports fan. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and practicing yoga. Dr. Falvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Arkless is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical interests include lung nodule management and lung cancer diagnosis and staging. His research interests include sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Dr. Arkless earned his medical degree from the University of Leicester College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, in the United Kingdom. He then moved to the United States, where he completed his residency at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, a fellowship in critical care medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and a fellowship in pulmonary medicine at Norwalk Hospital. Dr. Arkless is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. Dr. Arkless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.