The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors Near Me

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Joseph A. Blansfield
Experienced in Colostomy

Dr. Joseph A. Blansfield

Surgical Oncology
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Colostomy
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Blansfield is a board-certified, fellowship-trained general surgeon specializing in surgical oncology. His clinical interests include pancreatic surgery, melanoma, endocrine surgery, esophageal cancer and minimally invasive surgery. His research interests include pancreatic cancer, melanoma and outcomes research. Dr. Blansfield earned his medical degree from Georgetown University. He completed his residency at Abington Memorial Hospital and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the National Institutes of Health Center for Cancer Research. Dr. Blansfield is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

Dr. Blansfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

Graduate Institution
Georgetown University Medical School, 1999 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Abington Memorial Hospital, 2004
Specialties
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in DC
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
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

Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Call: 800-275-6401
Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Breast Clinic
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
Call: 800-275-6401
Geisinger Lewistown - General Surgery
27 Sandy Lane, Suite 270, Lewistown, PA 17044
Call: 800-230-4565

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Blansfield has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Melanoma
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540 Pierce St, 
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2610 Keiser Blvd, 
Wyomissing, PA 
 (53.8 miles away)
484-750-3950
Languages Spoken:
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Michael Brown is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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Areas of Expertise

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