Overview
Richard Latuska is a Gastroenterologist in Du Bois, Pennsylvania. Dr. Latuska is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
621 S Main St, Penn Highlands Gastroenter, Du Bois, PA 15801
100 Hospital Ave, Du Bois, PA 15801
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Latuska 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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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
- AnemiaDr. Latuska isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Latuska isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Latuska isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Latuska isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Latuska isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Latuska isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Latuska isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Latuska isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Latuska isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Latuska isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Latuska isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Latuska isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Latuska isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Latuska isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Latuska isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Latuska isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Latuska isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Latuska isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.