Overview
Patricia Spitale is a Pediatrics provider in Danville, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patricia Spitale
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia Spitale?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patricia Spitale by calling their office at 570-271-8091. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patricia Spitale a top-rated expert for Premature Infant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patricia Spitale is classified as an Experienced expert for Premature Infant, 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. Patricia Spitale specialize in?
While Dr. Patricia Spitale is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Premature Infant, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Patricia Spitale participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patricia Spitale has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Premature Infant. You can view a list of Dr. Patricia Spitale's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patricia Spitale accept my insurance?
Dr. Patricia Spitale accepts most major insurance plans, including Managed Medicaid and PacificSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-271-8091 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
- Experienced
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Spitale isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Premature InfantDr. Spitale isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.