Overview
Neil Fisher is a General Surgeon in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fisher is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
Locations
48 Tunnel Rd Ste 205, Pottsville, PA 17901
1544 Route 61 Hwy S Ste 6192, Pottsville, PA 17901
Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery
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.
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The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Neil Fisher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Neil Fisher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Neil Fisher by calling their office at 570-622-1400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Neil Fisher a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Neil Fisher is classified as an Advanced expert for Peptic Ulcer, 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. Neil Fisher specialize in?
While Dr. Neil Fisher is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Neil Fisher accept my insurance?
Dr. Neil Fisher accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-622-1400 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
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- NecrosisDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Fisher isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Breast CancerDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- CholecystitisDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Fisher isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
