
Overview
Robert Carman, DO, F.A.C.O.S, is a general surgeon with UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates and is certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his general surgery residency UPMC in Central Pa., followed by his fellowship in minimally invasive colon & rectal surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Carman is trained in laparoscopic techniques including robotics for colon and rectal surgery. In addition, he is trained in conditions affecting the anus and the rectum including fissures, fistulas, abscesses, hemorrhoids, prolapse, and incontinence.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling.
Dr. Carman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Carman is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
875 South Arlington Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17109
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Eric Pauli is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pauli is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Allan Belzberg is a neurosurgeon specializing in surgery of the peripheral nervous system. As Director of Peripheral Nerve Surgery at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, he treats tumors including schwannoma, neurofibroma and nerve sheath tumor. Dr. Belzberg performs surgical repair of nerve damage caused by trauma as well as neurosurgery on carpal tunnel, peroneal nerve and other peripheral nerve conditions. Dr. Belzberg also directs the Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Clinic at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and co-directs the Neurosurgery Pain Research Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Belzberg currently sees patients at the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center located in Baltimore on Wednesdays and the Green Spring Station location on Fridays. Dr. Belzberg is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis, Schwannoma, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Belzberg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Belzberg is currently accepting new patients.
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 clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Petrick is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert Carman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Carman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert Carman by calling their office at 717-652-1107. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert Carman a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert Carman is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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. Robert Carman specialize in?
While Dr. Robert Carman is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Robert Carman accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert Carman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-652-1107 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
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Carman isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Carman isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Carman isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Carman isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Carman isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Carman isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- GastrostomyDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Hidradenitis SuppurativaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- NecrosisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing GranulomaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Granuloma.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- ProctitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Varicose VeinsDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Carman isExperienced. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.

