Overview
Joseph Giacometti is a General Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Giacometti is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Blocked Tear Duct.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Mifflin Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
123 Bloomingdale Ave Ste 102, Wayne, PA 19087
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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Anthony T. Petrick, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in esophageal and bariatric surgery. Dr. Petrick performs a number of advanced and specialized surgical procedures including advanced endoscopy, revisional bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric band (or “lap band”), gastric bypass, biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch and gastric sleeve. He also treats people for various conditions affecting the stomach and gastrointestinal (GI) system, including hiatal and paraesophageal hernia, achalasia and acid reflux (GERD).|Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Petrick earned his medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He completed general surgery residency at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He then completed a fellowships in Surgical Oncology at and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and in Bariatric and Foregut surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.|For the past 18 years, Dr. Petrick served as program director for the Geisinger bariatric and foregut surgical fellowship. He now serves as associate program director, acting as a mentor to bariatric surgery fellows. Dr. Petrick has a strong commitment to research in bariatric and foregut surgery and has authored more than 100 articles. Currently, he serves as chief quality officer for inpatient services at Geisinger and Director of the Division of Bariatric and Foregut surgery.|Dr. Petrick is an active member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. He chairs to Data and Quality Committee for the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program and also serves as an editorial board member for the journal Surgical and Obesity-Related Diseases and a columnist for Bariatric Times.|In his free time, Dr. Petrick serves on the board of education at St. Joseph School in Danville. He also coaches the Susquehanna Valley Stampede varsity and junior varsity ice hockey teams.|Clinical Focus: Bariatric Surgery|If you’re a provider who’d like to refer a patient, call our 24/7 referral line at 800-332-8901 or visit www.emr-link.com. Dr. Petrick is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph Giacometti
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Giacometti?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph Giacometti by calling their office at 570-342-3145. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph Giacometti a top-rated expert for Chalazion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Giacometti is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chalazion, 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. Joseph Giacometti specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph Giacometti is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph Giacometti participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Giacometti has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chalazion. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph Giacometti's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph Giacometti accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph Giacometti accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-342-3145 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
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Giacometti isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Giacometti isDistinguished. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Giacometti isDistinguished. Learn about Chalazion.
- EntropionDr. Giacometti isDistinguished. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Giacometti isDistinguished. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- MeibomianitisDr. Giacometti isDistinguished. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Advanced
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Giacometti isAdvanced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Giacometti isAdvanced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Giacometti isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Giacometti isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- HyphemaDr. Giacometti isAdvanced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Giacometti isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Experienced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Giacometti isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Giacometti isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CarbuncleDr. Giacometti isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- ChemosisDr. Giacometti isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Giacometti isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Giacometti isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
