The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Scranton, PA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Gastrostomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Scranton, PA. Of these, 76 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
77 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurosurgery

    300 Lackawanna Avenue, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jacobs is a neurosurgeon board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. His clinical interests include simple and complex spinal surgery, trigeminal neuralgia, brain surgery, peripheral nerve procedures, pain procedures, hydrocephalus and general neurosurgery. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University and completed his residency at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Jacobs speaks English and Spanish. In his free time, Dr. Jacobs enjoys spending time with his family, as well as music, sports and outdoor activities. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    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 Gastrostomy. 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 Gastrostomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. 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.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GCMC Trauma Surgery

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

    Dr. Frank is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon subspecializing in trauma and surgical critical care. His clinical interests include blunt trauma, multisystem trauma, critical care, shock and complex abdominal wall reconstruction. His research interests include trauma education/outreach and pain management. Dr. Frank attended Thomas Jefferson University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Christiana Care Health System. He completed his fellowship in trauma and surgical critical care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Frank is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgical critical care. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Frank is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery In Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    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 Gastrostomy. 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.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Geisinger Community Medical Center - Radiology

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

    Dr. Brandon Chen is a board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College. He completed a diagnostic radiology residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York and a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology at the University of Maryland. Dr. Chen's clinical interests include all aspects of interventional oncology, such as Y90 radioembolization, chemoembolization and thermal ablation. His other interests include uterine fibroid embolization, trauma embolization, minimally invasive treatment of vascular diseases and nerve blocks. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GCMC Trauma Surgery

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

    Monty Littlejohn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Littlejohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    GCMC Surgery

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

    Dr. Bannon is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general and colorectal surgeon. His clinical interests include breast cancer and diseases of the breast, gastrointestinal surgery, hernia repair, and endoscopy and colonoscopy. His research interests include colorectal cancer, breast cancer and resident medical education. Dr. Bannon obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Bannon is certified by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bannon is board certified in The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery And The American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine | Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine | Pediatric Surgery

    LVPG General Surgery-Morgan Highway

    5 Morgan Highway, Suite 7, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mahoney is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mahoney is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    LVPG General Surgery-Morgan Highway

    5 Morgan Highway, Suite 7, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | My goal is to help anyone who will benefit from my care, and comfort those I cannot help. | Why I entered medicine | When I was 9, my father was essentially hospitalized for a year after an industrial accident. Spending numerous days visiting in the hospital and seeing the care being delivered was the major factor in my decision to become a doctor. | Community involvement | I am active within my church and sponsor various charities. | Personal interests | I spend free time with my family and doing hands-on activities around the house such as gardening, landscaping and basic repairs. Dr. Roche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Roche is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    Geisinger Scranton - Gastroenterology

    3 West Olive Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Amit Sohagia is a gastroenterologist with more than 12 years of experience treating gastrointestinal disorders. His clinical interests include diagnostic and screening endoscopic procedures, including routine EGD, colonoscopy, small bowel enteroscopy, and Pillcam (capsule endoscopy) for small bowel disorders; advanced endoscopic procedures, including ERCP and EUS; and minimally invasive endoscopic procedures, including TIF, RFA, EMR, PEG, PEG-J and endoluminal stenting. Dr. Sohagia has a special interest in GERD, complex IBS, IBD, pancreatic disorders and biliary disorders.|He earned his medical degree from B.J. Medical College in India. Dr. Sohagia is board certified in gastroenterology. Dr. Sohagia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sohagia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Scranton - Gastroenterology

    3 West Olive Street, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Manocha specializes in internal medicine. He provides care for digestive disorders of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon.|He also treats disorders including gastroesophageal reflux disease, achalasia, non-cardiac chest pain, gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, diarrhea and fecal incontinence.|Dr. Manocha received his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College in India. He completed his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship training at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y.|Dr. Manocha is certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties. He speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi. Dr. Manocha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Jaundice, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Manocha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Moses Taylor Hospital

    700 Quincy Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Paczkowski is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paczkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GCMC Trauma Surgery

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

    Shannon Brindle is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brindle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    GCMC Trauma Surgery

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

    David Deisher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    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 Gastrostomy. 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 Gastrostomy
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Steamtown

    300 Lackawanna Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide you the best possible care and to treat you with the compassion you deserve. I make sure to continually update my knowledge and to interact with other members of the health care team, taking care to maintain open communication at every juncture. | Why I entered medicine | I’ve dedicated myself to medicine to be of service to humanity. | Community involvement | I donate to area police and fire departments and do my best to stay attuned to the needs of the community. | Personal interests | I enjoy travel, cooking, photography and landscaping in my spare time. Dr. Saxena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Saxena is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Hospital Medicine

    Advanced Inpatient Medicine PC

    746 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 4, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Murnin is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murnin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    The Center For Integrative Medicine At Inner Harmony PC

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

    Pardeep Bansal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    LVPG-L Urology Steamtown

    300 Lackawanna Ave, 
    Scranton, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Opsasnick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Opsasnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Showing 1-20 of 77

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctors near Scranton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrostomy 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy