Timothy S. Misselbeck
Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 310, 
Allentown, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to enable patients to better understand their conditions and be involved in their own care. Informed patients make the best decisions. | Community involvement | I have always volunteered in the emergency services. I am a fully trained firefighter and rescue technician. I enjoy riding on ambulance calls and hope to stay involved in this service for many years to come. | Personal interests | I enjoy the outdoors, especially the beach and boating. I also enjoy fishing and all forms of motorsports. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 42th for pulmonology and lung surgery on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. |.

Dr. Misselbeck is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Ross University School Of Medicine-Dominica, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 2002

Residency

Surgery (General Surgery), Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery)
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery-Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

LVH Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 310, Allentown, PA 18103
Other Locations
LVPG Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery-Muhlenberg
2649 Schoenersville Road, Suite 104, Bethlehem, PA 18017

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.


1 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck

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Is Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck a top-rated expert for Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, 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. Timothy S. Misselbeck specialize in?

While Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. You can view a list of Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck accept my insurance?

Dr. Timothy S. Misselbeck accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-402-6890 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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