Joseph A. Anistranski
Experienced in Osteoarthritis

Dr. Joseph A. Anistranski

Family Medicine
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine 65 Forward
41 South Main Street, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Osteoarthritis
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine 65 Forward
41 South Main Street, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 
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Joseph Anthony Anistranski, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Geisinger 65 Forward Health Center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.|Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Dr. Anistranski earned his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Family Practice in Wilkes-Barre, PA.|In his free time, Dr. Anistranski is an avid fisher and runner.|Video: more from Dr. Joseph Anistanski, M.D.

Dr. Anistranski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

Graduate Institution
Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency, 1990|Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1987 - Doctor Of Medicine
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • PPO
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Geisinger
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  • POS
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
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  • PPO
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
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Locations

Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Community Medicine 65 Forward
41 South Main Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Call: 570-846-4777
Other Locations
Geisinger Kingston - 65 Forward
499 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, PA 18704
Call: 800-275-6401
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