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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Malakoplakia near Pittston, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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      Jerald B. Gilbert
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Urology

      1201 Oak Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jerald Gilbert, MD is a board-certified urologist who provides care for men and women. He specializes in treating urologic conditions that include prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney stones, bladder cancer and kidney cancer. He performs a variety of routine and advanced surgical procedures including ureteroscopy, laser lithotripsy, vasectomy and the Rezum procedure for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.|Dr. Gilbert has a clinical interest in robotic surgery and the management of urologic cancer.|Board certified in urology, Dr. Gilbert earned his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his residency in urology at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia. Dr. Gilbert is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.|Before joining Geisinger, Dr. Gilbert was in private practice in Scranton. He enjoys caring for people in his “adopted” community, working hard to deliver the most up-to-date urologic care. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      John F. Danella
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Urology

      1201 Oak Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Danella, MD, is a urologist and director of the Department of Urology for the Geisinger Surgery Institute. Dr. Danella obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center and his fellowship in urological oncology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Danella is board certified by the American Board of Urology. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Urological Association and the Society of Academic Urologists. Under the direction of Dr. Danella, Geisinger Urology participates in the Pennsylvania Urologic Regional Collaborative, a consortium of academic urologic practices across the state which is committed to advancing the care of prostate cancer patients. Dr. Danella’s clinical interests include the management of all urologic malignancies, including prostate, bladder, kidney and testis cancers. He is very experienced at robotic surgical approaches to these conditions, when appropriate. Dr. Danella believes that urologic cancers are ideally managed by a multidisciplinary approach, and collaborates closely with colleagues in medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology and diagnostic radiology to offer the optimal therapeutic approach to individual patients. Dr. Danella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Brian Kapp
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Urology

      1201 Oak Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Kapp, MD, is a board-certified urologist who provides care for adults. He specializes in treating urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction, frequent urination, bladder stones, urinary tract infections, overactive bladder and kidney cancer.|Dr. Kapp has a clinical interest in endourology and robotic surgery.|Board-certified in urology, Dr. Kapp earned his medical degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, followed by an internship at Emory University in Atlanta and a residency in urology at UConn Health in Farmington, Connecticut.|A native of Dunmore, Dr. Kapp enjoys caring for the people in his community. He was inspired to pursue a career in medicine by his father, who is a physician.|Video: more from Dr. Brian Kapp, M.D. Dr. Kapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

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      Jacob A. Baber
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Urology

      1201 Oak Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Baber is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in urology. He is interested in all aspects of urology and manages urologic cancers including prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer, as well as kidney stones, BPH, overactive bladder, vasectomies and with multiple other urologic issues. Dr. Baber's clinical interests include laparoscopic, robotic and minimally invasive urologic surgery. He attended Indiana University School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. Dr. Baber completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his urologic oncology fellowship at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut. He is certified by the American Board of Urology.|In his free time, Dr. Baber spends time with his wife, two sons and their two dogs (Rocky and Maverick). They enjoy being outdoors hiking and traveling.|Video: more from Dr. Jacob Baber, M.D. Dr. Baber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Horseshoe Kidney, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

      Ira J. Kohn
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Urology

      1201 Oak Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ira Kohn, MD, is a board certified urologist who provides care for men and women. He specializes in treating urologic conditions that include benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), kidney stones, erectile dysfunction including Peyronie’s disease, urinary tract infections, overactive bladder, kidney cancer, prostate cancer and bladder cancer. He also performs routine and advanced surgical procedures including laparoscopic surgery, laser surgery, REZUM and minimally invasive BPH treatments, vasectomy, circumcision, hydrocele repair, sacral neuromodulation (Interstim) and BOTOX® bladder injections.|Dr. Kohn attended the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark. He completed his residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia and a fellowship in neuro and reconstructive urology at Columbia New York-Presbyterian Hospital.|Dr. Kohn believes in a comprehensive, holistic approach to treating patients and their urologic conditions, in addition to managing their disease processes. He also treats patients and their families with the genuine compassion, courtesy and respect he’d like for his own family members when they seek treatment. He encourages patients to be active, motivated participants in their own care and seeks to empower them with education to make important decisions. He enjoys connecting and interacting with patients on a personal level and forming strong, lasting relationships. Dr. Kohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      John R. Ramey
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Urology

      1201 Oak Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Ramey, MD, is a board-certified urologist who provides care for men and women. He specializes in treating urologic conditions that include urinary tract infections, frequent urination, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, kidney stones, overactive bladder, bladder cancer and kidney cancer. He also performs a variety of routine and advanced surgical procedures including the Rezum® procedure for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.|He has a clinical interest in laparoscopic and robotic surgery.|Board certified in urology; Dr. Ramey earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. He completed his residency in urology at the Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Ramey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Eric C. Rottenberg
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      LVPG Urology-Steamtown

      300 Lackawanna Avenue, Suite 200, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philosophy of care | My philosophy is founded on empathy, comprehensive treatment and personalization. I emphasize education, enabling informed decisions and strong doctor/patient relationships. My practice spans urological issues for men and women, from sexual health to incontinence. Each treatment plan is customized to the individual. Collaboration is key and fosters a multidisciplinary strategy that enhances care quality and treatment scope. I am committed to the highest standard of urological care, ensuring you feel valued and receive effective and respectful treatments. | Why I entered medicine | My path to medicine, urology in particular, drew me in with its unique blend of patient care in the office and the technical challenge of surgeries. I get to form meaningful connections with my patients, guiding them from the first consultation to recovery post-surgery. The mix of engaging directly with patients, performing delicate surgeries and staying abreast of the latest medical advancements keeps me invested in the community and inspired. | Community involvement | I am committed to the health and well-being of our community, and actively engage in outreach initiatives. I believe health care extends beyond the clinic and hospital walls and plays a vital role in community development and support. I focus especially on educational programs related to raising awareness about urological health. A major aspect is highlighting the significance of early screenings and proactive health measures. | Personal interests | I live in Northeast Pennsylvania with my life partner and close to my children. I cherish our community and its beauty. Spring and summer are for hiking and enjoying the lush landscapes, while fall offers breathtaking foliage perfect for scenic drives. Winter transforms the area into a picturesque setting for skiing and snow sports. I take pleasure in fishing and boating in the lakes and rivers of upstate New York during warmer months and snowshoeing or relaxing with a good book when it snows. Outdoor pursuits provide a much-needed balance to my professional life, offering both physical and mental rejuvenation and keeping me connected to the beauty of our region. Dr. Rottenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      670 S River St Ste 301, 
      Plains, PA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ira Grossman is an Urologist in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Scranton Quincy Clinic Company LLC

      575 N River St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Campenni is an Urologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Campenni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Experienced in Malakoplakia

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      575 N River St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Fiorelli is an Urologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fiorelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Urology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Malakoplakia
      Urology | General Surgery

      Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

      423 3rd Ave, Suite B, 
      Kingston, PA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Rittenberg is an Urologist and a General Surgeon in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rittenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malakoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Malakoplakia?

      Malakoplakia is a rare chronic inflammatory disease. It most commonly involves the urogenital system (reproductive organs and urinary system), but may also be found in other regions of the body, including the pelvis, bones, lungs, thyroid gland, gastrointestinal (digestive) tract, skin, and kidneys. Symptoms of Malakoplakia differ depending on the involved area. For example, when the skin is affected the Malakoplakia may appear rash-like with small areas of itchy, reddened skin that may be painful and/or fluid filled. The cause of Malakoplakia is not well understood. It is thought to be related to an issue with the function of one's macrophages, which are one type of cell within the immune system that respond to foreign invaders (bacteria). E.coli is the most common type of bacteria that leads to Malakoplakia. Individuals with a compromised immune system have an elevated risk to develop Malakoplakia.

      When should I see a Malakoplakia doctor near Pittston, 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 Malakoplakia doctor near Pittston, 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 Malakoplakia doctors near Pittston, 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 Malakoplakia doctors near Pittston, 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 Malakoplakia doctor near Pittston, 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 Malakoplakia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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