Overview
Alfred Trang is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
101 E Olney Ave Ste 400, Philadelphia, PA 19120
60 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
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.
LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest
Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to treat patients as I would want to be treated. | Why I entered medicine | I had a strong interest in science as a child and always knew I wanted to be a surgeon. | Personal interests | I am a triathlete, marathon runner and competitive cyclist. Dr. Boorse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest
Philosophy of care | My goal always is to provide compassionate and personalized care. | Why I entered medicine | I chose medicine to make a difference in people's lives. I specialize in bariatric surgery because obesity is one of the most serious risks to our community's health. I especially enjoy the reduction in medications and medical problems that my patients experience after weight-loss surgery. | Personal interests | I enjoy boating and sports. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
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Samuel Wasser is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Wasser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pica, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
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
- HerniaDr. Trang isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Trang isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Trang isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Trang isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Trang isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Trang isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Trang isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.