
Overview
Dr. Semian is a board-certified general surgeon. His clinical interests include abdominal wall reconstruction, hernia, gallbladder and acute care. His research interests include acute care surgery and hernia surgery. Dr. Semian obtained his medical degree from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. He completed his residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center. Dr. Semian is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Dr. Semian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
4203 Hospital Road, Coal Township, PA 17866
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Semian 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.
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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Michael Martinez is a General Surgeon in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.
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
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Semian isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Semian isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Semian isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Semian isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Semian isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Semian isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Semian isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Experienced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Semian isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Semian isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Semian isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Semian isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Semian isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColostomyDr. Semian isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
