Overview
Geoffrey Pelz is a Thoracic Surgeon in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Pelz is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 701, Hackensack, NJ 7601.
225 Minnisink Road, Totowa, NJ 7512.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz by calling their office at 551-996-5960. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, 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. Geoffrey B. Pelz specialize in?
While Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz accept my insurance?
Dr. Geoffrey B. Pelz accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Clover Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 551-996-5960 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Pelz isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Pelz isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Pelz isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Pelz isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Pelz isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Pelz isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Experienced
- Collapsed LungDr. Pelz isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EndoscopyDr. Pelz isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Pelz isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Pelz isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Lung NodulesDr. Pelz isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Pelz isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.