The 20 Best Gallbladder Removal Doctors near Scranton, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Removal near Scranton, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Horsley attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his degree in osteopathic medicine. He completed his residency at Geisinger Northeast General Surgery program in Wilkes Barre, Pa. He then continued his surgical training at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pa., where he completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery.|Dr. Horsley is a board certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He holds certifications by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) for metabolic & bariatric surgery and by the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) for advanced GI MIS & bariatrics, and is verified by ASMBS/SAGES for bariatric endoscopy-bariatric endoscopy skill acquisition focused evaluation (BE-SAFE). Dr. Horsley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Horsley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Farrell is a board-certified general surgeon. He attended Jefferson Medical College, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Farrell is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Farrell is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal

    GCMC Trauma Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Casimir is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon subspecializing in trauma, acute care surgery and surgical critical care. His clinical interests include acute care surgery, trauma surgery and minimally invasive surgery. His research interests include extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Dr. Casimir earned his medical degree from Tufts University. He completed his residencies at UMass Memorial Health Care, Hahnemann Campus, and Wake Forest University, Baptist Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation at Wake Forest University, Baptist Medical Center, and a fellowship in surgical critical care and acute care surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Casimir is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Casimir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Casimir is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    GCMC Trauma Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Nowakowski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nowakowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Nowakowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - General Surgery

    1800 Mulberry Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mahan is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Lymphangioma, Obesity, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    The Center For Integrative Medicine At Inner Harmony PC

    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 104, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pepen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pepen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Northeastern Surgical Specialists P C

    1110 Clay Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Delserra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Delserra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Removal
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - General Surgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra M. Falvo, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery and foregut surgery. Dr. Falvo performs a number of advanced and specialized surgical procedures including gastric bypass, revisional bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric band (or “lap band”) and gastric sleeve. She also treats people for various conditions affecting the stomach and gastrointestinal (GI) system including GERD, hiatal hernia, paraesophageal hernia, achalasia and acid reflux. Additionally, Dr. Falvo performs many general surgery procedures including appendectomies and gallbladder removal.|She has a clinical interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery.|Board-certified in general surgery, Dr. Falvo earned her medical degree from Penn State University Hershey College of Medicine. She completed her residency in general surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, where she served as chief resident, followed by a bariatric surgery fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.|Dr. Falvo recently received the Award of Commitment to the Art and Science of Surgery and the Award of Excellence in Clinical and Scholarly Activity.|She is a fellow in the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the American College of Surgeons, as well as an active member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the Association of Women Surgeons.|Dr. Falvo is an avid Pittsburgh sports fan. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and practicing yoga. Dr. Falvo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Falvo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - General Surgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Rusnok, DO, is a board-certified general surgeon. He performs a variety of surgical procedures on adults, including inguinal and abdominal hernia repairs, gallbladder removal and surgical treatment of soft tissue masses.|Dr. Rusnok attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency at Mercy Suburban Hospital.|Originally from Pittston, Dr. Rusnok moved back to the area to be closer to family after serving as a surgeon in the U.S. Army. “I love being able to care for patients in the area where I was raised,” he says.|He and his wife (who’s also a physician) are proud dog parents to two cocker spaniels named Honey and Brady.|Video: more from Dr. Ryan Rusnok, D.O. Dr. Rusnok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Morning Sickness, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Rusnok is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Radiology

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mirza is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiologist specializing in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology. He attended New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, and his fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Mirza is certified by the American Board of Radiology in interventional radiology and in diagnostic radiology. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Mirza is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology In Interventional Radiology And In Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    GWVMC MOB General/Trauma Surgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Bear Creek Township, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Sekusky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bear Creek Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sekusky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Yi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Removal
    General Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of Wyoming Valley PC

    200 S River St, 
    Plains, PA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Neale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Neale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Scranton, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Scranton, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gallbladder Removal doctors near Scranton, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gallbladder Removal doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Scranton, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gallbladder Removal doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallbladder Removal doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gallbladder Removal doctor near Scranton, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gallbladder Removal doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gallbladder Removal doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gallbladder Removal doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gallbladder Removal doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gallbladder Removal doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallbladder Removal doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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