Timothy J. Farrell
Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Timothy J. Farrell

General Surgery
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery
1800 Mulberry Street, 
Scranton, PA 

Experienced in Diverticular Disease
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery
1800 Mulberry Street, 
Scranton, PA 
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Overview

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 the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson Univ, 1990 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 1995
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery
1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger Scranton - General Surgery
3 West Olive Street, Scranton, PA 18508
Call: 800-275-6401
Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Surgery
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Call: 800-275-6401

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.


5 Total Publications

Colonic lavage in treatment of refractory Clostridium difficile infection: an adaptation of the Pittsburgh protocol.
Colonic lavage in treatment of refractory Clostridium difficile infection: an adaptation of the Pittsburgh protocol.
Journal: Journal of surgical case reports
Published: April 29, 2020
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