The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near Scranton, PA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Scranton, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology

    Breast Health Services, The Marketplace At Steamtown

    300 Lackawanna Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | Facing a cancer diagnosis is extremely tough for patients and their families. High-quality cancer care should be easy to find closer to home. Patients facing a cancer diagnosis should have access to a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcome. | Why I entered medicine | I entered the field of medicine to advance care through research, education and program building. | Community involvement | I've directed educational events for physicians/clinicians on breast diseases and cancer. I’ve led and participated in high-risk screening events. I’ve moderated symposiums and participated in fundraising and educational walks. I’ve worked with community leaders on breast cancer needs and resources. I’ve participated in media events to help educate the public on breast cancer risks and to share patient stories for colon cancer and breast cancer. | Personal interests | My interest is using education and research to improve and expand high-quality cancer care locally. I also enjoy spending time with my family and kids. Dr. Oxenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibroadenoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Splenectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Farrell is a board-certified general surgeon. He attended Jefferson Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Farrell is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Farrell is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    LVPG General Surgery-Morgan Highway

    5 Morgan Highway, Suite 7, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | My goal is to help anyone who will benefit from my care, and comfort those I cannot help. | Why I entered medicine | When I was 9, my father was essentially hospitalized for a year after an industrial accident. Spending numerous days visiting in the hospital and seeing the care being delivered was the major factor in my decision to become a doctor. | Community involvement | I am active within my church and sponsor various charities. | Personal interests | I spend free time with my family and doing hands-on activities around the house such as gardening, landscaping and basic repairs. Dr. Roche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Roche is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    The Center For Integrative Medicine At Inner Harmony PC

    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 104, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pepen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pepen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Office

    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 303, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sunday is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sunday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    329 Cherry St Ste 1B, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Bansal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Pennsylvania Cardiothoracic Surgery Inc.

    545 N River St Ste 130, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Escano is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Escano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Pernikoff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pernikoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Adams is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine

    Pittston Medical Associates LTD.

    1099 S Township Blvd, 
    Pittston, PA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michalene Torbik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Torbik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Acute Kidney Failure, Crohn's Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Neale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Neale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Scranton, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Scranton, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Small Bowel Resection doctors near Scranton, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Small Bowel Resection doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Scranton, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Scranton, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Small Bowel Resection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Small Bowel Resection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Small Bowel Resection doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Small Bowel Resection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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