Overview
Sergey Zhitnikov is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Zhitnikov is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
501 N Lansdowne Ave Fl 1, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
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. Sergey Zhitnikov
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov by calling their office at 610-874-5257. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallbladder Disease, 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. Sergey Zhitnikov specialize in?
While Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov accept my insurance?
Dr. Sergey Zhitnikov accepts most major insurance plans, including Avalon Health Care and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-874-5257 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.
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- Advanced
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Zhitnikov isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Experienced
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Zhitnikov isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- HypertensionDr. Zhitnikov isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- MalabsorptionDr. Zhitnikov isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- ObesityDr. Zhitnikov isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Zhitnikov isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Zhitnikov isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.