Francis R. Spitz
Expertise in
27
conditions
Expertise in
27
conditions

Overview

Francis Spitz is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years.

Dr. Spitz is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2004. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 1989

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Surgery

Specialties

Surgical Oncology
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2004

Fellowships

MD Anderson Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center,Surgical Oncology,1997
MD Anderson Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center,Surgical Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Cooper University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Longevity Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper - Camden
2 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103
Other Locations
Cooper Gastroenterology at Mount Laurel
501 Fellowship Road, Suite 101, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Cooper Specialty Care at Moorestown Campus
400 W Route 38, Suite 100, Moorestown, NJ 08057
Cooper Surgical Care at Medical Commons
223 North Main Street, Suite 103, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Cooper Surgical Care at Voorhees Campus
6015 Main Street, Voorhees, NJ 08043
MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper - Voorhees
900 Centennial Blvd, Building 1, Suite M, Voorhees, NJ 08043

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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Is Dr. Francis R. Spitz a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francis R. Spitz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatic Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Francis R. Spitz specialize in?

While Dr. Francis R. Spitz is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Francis R. Spitz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Francis R. Spitz has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Francis R. Spitz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Francis R. Spitz accept my insurance?

Dr. Francis R. Spitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-632-2667 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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