The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in Erie, PA

Find the Top Lymphedema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near Erie, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Darlene M. Miltenburg
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema

    UPMC Bayview Breast Care

    300 State Street, Suite 107, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darlene Miltenburg, MD, specializes in breast surgery. She practices at Bayview Breast Care at UPMC Hamot. Dr. Miltenburg received her medical degree from McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Manitoba, followed by a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and affiliated hospitals. Dr. Miltenburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphedema, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Richard A. Sheppeck
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    120 East 2nd Street, Floor 4, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Sheppeck, MD, is certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Hamot Vascular Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. He completed his residency and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Medical Staff Office. Dr. Sheppeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Saint Vincent Medical Education And Research Institute

    2315 Myrtle St Ste 290, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Saldanha is a General Surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saldanha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    UPMC Hamot Women's Imaging

    300 State St Ste 107, 
    Erie, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Engel is a General Surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Engel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Saint Vincent Health Center

    232 W 25th St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Dimarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dimarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    2315 Myrtle St Ste 120, 
    Erie, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navalkishor Udgiri is a Vascular Surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Udgiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Bayada Home Health Care Inc.

    1600 Peninsula Dr Ste 9, 
    Erie, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    5035 Peach St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Mcallister is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Outpatient Physical Therapy At Lecom Medical Fitness And Wellness Center

    5401 Peach St, 
    Erie, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Kiessling is a General Surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kiessling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Varicose Veins, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Saint Vincent Medical Education And

    4950 Buffalo Rd, 
    Erie, PA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Peptic Ulcer, and Varicose Veins.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Clinical Practice Of Lecom Institute For Successful Living

    5401 Peach St Ste 3400, 
    Erie, PA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carleen Cho is a General Surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Kristy D. Netkowicz
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    2060 North Pearl Street, 
    North East, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristy Netkowicz, DO, is a family medicine doctor and is certified in family medicine by the American Osteopathic Association. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Millcreek Community Hospital. Dr. Netkowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

    Danielle M. Mehlenbacher
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema

    UPMC Primary Care

    2060 North Pearl Street, 
    North East, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Mehlenbacher, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She practices at Vineyard Primary Care and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. She completed her residency at Guthrie-Robert Packer Hospital and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mehlenbacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema doctor near Erie, 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 Lymphedema doctor near Erie, 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 Lymphedema doctors near Erie, 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 Lymphedema doctors near Erie, 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 Lymphedema doctor near Erie, 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 Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

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

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

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