Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Joshua C. Obuch

Gastroenterology
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology
950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 
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Expertise in
10
conditions
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology
950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Obuch is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His clinical interests include endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Dr. Obuch attended Drexel University College of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He completed two fellowships at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Obuch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology.

Dr. Obuch is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Visceromegaly, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Drexel University College Of Medicine - GME Office, 2010 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 2013
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Gastroenterology
Fellowships
University of Colorado, School of Medicine, 2017
University of Colorado, School of Medicine, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Gastroenterology
950 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger Healthplex Center Point - Surgery
1201 Oak Street, Pittston, PA 18640
Call: 800-275-6401

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Obuch has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Comparison of Traditional Back-loaded Fiducial Needles With Preloaded Fiducial Needles in EUS-guided Fiducial Marker Placement for Image-guided Radiation Therapy in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.
Comparison of Traditional Back-loaded Fiducial Needles With Preloaded Fiducial Needles in EUS-guided Fiducial Marker Placement for Image-guided Radiation Therapy in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 09, 2020
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

22 Total Publications

Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia Among the Elderly Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia Among the Elderly Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal: Journal of clinical gastroenterology
Published: May 29, 2024
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