Jennifer A. Kovatch

Overview

Jennifer Ann Kovatch, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in pediatric hematology oncology.|Dr. Kovatch and her team treat children up to age 13 for conditions such as leukemia/lymphoma, solid tumors, benign tumors and benign hematology (anemia, bleeding disorders and clotting disorders).|Dr. Kovatch performs procedures including lumbar puncture, intrathecal chemotherapy (when chemotherapy is delivered into cerebrospinal fluid), and bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.|She was inspired by her own experience as a pediatric hematology oncology patient to pursue a career in medicine and make a difference in the lives of children. “I love getting to know my patients and helping them achieve their therapeutic goals,” she says.|Dr. Kovatch earned her Doctor of Medicine from the Ross University School of Medicine in the West Indies in 2014. She completed her residency at the University of Missouri in 2017 and a fellowship at the Penn State College of Medicine in 2020.|She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric hematology oncology by the American Board of Pediatrics.|A New Jersey native, Dr. Kovatch enjoys renovating her home, yardwork and fostering cats in her spare time. Her hobbies include riding her motorcycle and creating artwork.

Dr. Kovatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

Graduate Institution
Ross University, School Of Medicine - West Indies, 2014 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
University of Missouri - Columbia, MO, 2017
Specialties
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Hospitalist in ND
Fellowships
Penn State College of Medicine, 2020
Languages Spoken
English
French
Gender
Female

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
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  • HMO
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Independent Health
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Moda Health
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PA Health and Wellness
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Hematology Oncology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Scranton - Pediatric Hematology Oncology
5 Morgan Highway, Scranton, PA 18508

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kovatch has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
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100 North Academy Avenue, 
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 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Dr. Miller is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pediatric hematology/oncology. She attended Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center and her fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Miller is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric hematology-oncology. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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