The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors Near Me

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Experienced in Colostomy

Dr. Raphael Byrne

General Surgery
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
1 Guthrie Sq, 
Sayre, PA 

Experienced in Colostomy
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
1 Guthrie Sq, 
Sayre, PA 
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Overview

Raphael Byrne is a General Surgeon in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Thrombectomy, and Colostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Corning Hospital
Robert Packer Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • POS
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital District Physicians Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
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

Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840
Call: 570-887-2854
Other Locations
Guthrie Medical Group P.C.
130 Center Way, Corning,, NY 14830
Call: 607-936-9971

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.


10 Total Publications

Comparison of outcomes in small bowel surgery for Crohn's disease: a retrospective NSQIP review.
Comparison of outcomes in small bowel surgery for Crohn's disease: a retrospective NSQIP review.
Journal: International journal of colorectal disease
Published: May 28, 2024
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Languages Spoken:
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Scranton, PA 
 (88.4 miles away)
866-519-0457
Languages Spoken:
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317 W Lockhart St, Surgery, 
Sayre, PA 
 (29.6 miles away)
570-887-3920
Languages Spoken:
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David Bertsch is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bertsch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Colostomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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