Overview
Natalie Monroe, DO, is a general surgeon. She performs surgeries on adults to treat a variety of conditions, including gallstones, inguinal hernias, umbilical hernias, cysts/lumps, anorectal concerns, diverticular disease, colon masses and benign and malignant breast disease. “I have experience in open, laparoscopic and robotic procedures and tailor my approach based on the individual patient,” she says.|Dr. Monroe earned her medical degree from The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Maine. After medical school, she completed a residency at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.|She’s an accomplished presenter and publisher. Her work has been showcased at annual meetings and conferences around the country.|“I enjoy working with my hands and the satisfaction that comes with fixing a problem, but my real motivation is the patients themselves,” she says. “I cannot imagine a career that is more rewarding than mine. I get to help someone take care of an illness or problem that they have and get back to living the life they love.”.
Her top area of expertise is Colostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
3 West Olive Street, Scranton, PA 18508
521 Mt Pleasant Drive, Scranton, PA 18503
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. Natalie Monroe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Natalie Monroe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Natalie Monroe by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Natalie Monroe a top-rated expert for Colostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Natalie Monroe is classified as an Experienced expert for Colostomy, 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. Natalie Monroe specialize in?
While Dr. Natalie Monroe is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Colostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Natalie Monroe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Natalie Monroe has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Natalie Monroe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Natalie Monroe accept my insurance?
Dr. Natalie Monroe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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