Experienced in Obesity
Experienced in Obesity
2150 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, 
Lancaster, PA 

Overview

Zachary Ichter is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ichter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ichter is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Obesity.

Graduate Institution
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
Surgery, 2017
Fellowships
Stanford University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Lancaster General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Healthy Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery Lancaster
2150 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300, Lancaster, PA 17601
Other Locations
LG Health Physicians Surgical Group
2104 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 200, Lancaster, PA 17601

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ichter 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.

Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
Thyroid Nodule
Femoral Hernia
Boils
Obesity
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Varicose Veins
Gallbladder Disease
Umbilical Hernia
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Areas of Expertise

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