Mustapha A. Lakis
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
1001 East 2nd Street, 
Coudersport, PA 

Overview

Mustapha El-Lakis, MD, FACS, is a general and endocrine surgeon. Dr. El-Lakis received his medical degree from the University of Balamand. He completed his residency at American University of Beirut Medical Centre. He completed a fellowship at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle and a two-year endocrine surgery fellowship at the National Institute of Health. Dr. El-Lakis’ clinical interests include endocrine and breast surgery, colon surgery, and laparoscopic surgery including anti-reflux surgery, hernia surgery, and general surgery. He has more than 30 publications in the field of endocrine and upper gastrointestinal surgery as well as many book chapters.

Dr. Lakis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lakis is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Balamand

Residency

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Fellowships

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Northwest

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
French

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Coudersport Family Medicine - UPMC Cole Express Care
1001 East 2nd Street, Coudersport, PA 16915
Other Locations
UPMC Northwest
100 Fairfield Drive, Seneca, PA 16346
Franklin Surgical Associates – UPMC
Franklin, PA 16323
Somerset Genereal Surgery
229 South Kimberly Avenue, Suite 2300, Somerset, PA 15501

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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While Dr. Mustapha A. Lakis is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Mustapha A. Lakis participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mustapha A. Lakis has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Mustapha A. Lakis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Mustapha A. Lakis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-320-3124 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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