Overview
Farokh Samimi is a General Surgeon in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Necrosis, and Varicose Veins.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Geisinger Clinic
Thomas Nowakowski is a General Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nowakowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.
Christian Tvetenstrand is a General Surgeon in Johnson City, New York. Dr. Tvetenstrand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
UPMC Williamsport Surgical Services
Lin Riccio, MD, specializes in trauma surgery and is board certified in surgical critical care and surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She practices at Acute Care/Trauma Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Cole, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Muncy, and UPMC Williamsport. Dr. Riccio completed her fellowship at University of Virginia Healthcare System, residency at University of Virginia Health System University Hospital, and medical education at East Carolina University - School of Medicine. Dr. Riccio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
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
- Advanced
- NecrosisDr. Samimi isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Samimi isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Samimi isAdvanced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- Experienced
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Samimi isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Samimi isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- CellulitisDr. Samimi isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- GangreneDr. Samimi isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Samimi isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphangitisDr. Samimi isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.