Sandra Culbertson
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

Overview

Sandra Culbertson, MD, is chair of the Geisinger Women and Children’s Institute. She is a board-certified urogynecologist and a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.|Dr. Culbertson earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Virginia. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology and her fellowship at The University of Chicago Medical Center. In her clinical work, she focuses on treatment of recurrent urinary incontinence and prolapse.|Before joining Geisinger in 2017 as chair of women’s health, Dr. Culbertson practiced at The University of Chicago for more than 20 years, where her focus was on excellence in clinical care, education and administration. At Geisinger, Dr. Culbertson has been focused on building a comprehensive women’s health service line with improved access and the highest quality across all platforms. This has included extensive recruitment and reorganization into regional models of care.|Dr. Culbertson has repeatedly been listed as a “Best Doctor in America” since 2001 and earned numerous teaching awards at The University of Chicago and Geisinger.

Dr. Culbertson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Virginia, 1987 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

University of Chicago Medical Center, 1992

Specialties

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Licenses

Obstetrics & Gynecology in IL

Fellowships

University of Chicago Medical Center, 1993

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • POS
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
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  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Gynecology Urology
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Other Locations
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy - Gynecology Urology
255 Route 220 Highway, Muncy, PA 17756

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.


2 Total Publications

Hemoperitoneum in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sandra Culbertson

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Is Dr. Sandra Culbertson a top-rated expert for Uterine Prolapse?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sandra Culbertson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Uterine Prolapse, 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. Sandra Culbertson specialize in?

While Dr. Sandra Culbertson is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, and Stress Urinary Incontinence. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Does Dr. Sandra Culbertson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sandra Culbertson has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Uterine Prolapse. You can view a list of Dr. Sandra Culbertson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sandra Culbertson accept my insurance?

Dr. Sandra Culbertson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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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