Dean R. Focht

Overview

Dr. Focht is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pediatric gastroenterology. His clinical interests include reflux, IBD and eosinophilic esophagitis. Dr. Focht attended Drexel University, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency at Madigan Army Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Focht is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric gastroenterology.

Dr. Focht is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics In Pediatric Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Focht is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Drexel University College Of Medicine, 1999 - Doctor Of Medicine

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in PA

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Pediatrics In Pediatric Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Children's Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, 2005

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Highmark
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Medicaid
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Moda Health
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PA Health and Wellness
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Gastroenterology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Healthplex State College - Pediatric Gastroenterology
132 Abigail Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870

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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