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Robert Malizia
Experienced in Hernia Surgery

Dr. Robert Malizia

Colorectal Surgery
UPMC Colon And Rectal Surgery
2035 Technology Pkwy Ste 202, 
Mechanicsburg, PA 

Experienced in Hernia Surgery
UPMC Colon And Rectal Surgery
2035 Technology Pkwy Ste 202, 
Mechanicsburg, PA 
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Overview

Robert Malizia, MD is a dual board-certified General and Colorectal Surgeon with a distinguished focus on minimally-invasive robotic surgery. Dr. Malizia attended medical school at the University of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York, completed his General Surgery residency at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York and completed his fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. He is certified through the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He is an active member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery and American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Malizia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, and Hernia Surgery.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Fellowships
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Carlisle
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • 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
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • 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

UPMC Colon And Rectal Surgery
2035 Technology Pkwy Ste 202, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Call: 412-851-3677
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Christopher J. Buzas
Advanced in Hernia Surgery
Dr. Christopher J. Buzas
Colorectal Surgery
Advanced in Hernia Surgery
Dr. Christopher J. Buzas
Colorectal Surgery

Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
 (54.4 miles away)
800-275-6401
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients

As director of colorectal surgery, Chris Buzas, DO, specializes in treating patients with colon, rectal and anal cancers as well as inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis). He also provides care for people with diverticulitis, various rectal conditions, hemorrhoids and pelvic floor disorders.|He has clinical expertise in complex re-operative colorectal surgeries as well as robotic, laparoscopic and open procedures. His advanced training includes trans-anal excisions, neurostimulation for fecal incontinence and colonoscopies.|Dr. Buzas is passionate about making a difference in his patients’ lives. “The thing I love most about my job is the ability to work alongside a great team dedicated to solving problems,” he says. “I enjoy seeing our patients out in the community, knowing we were able to help improve their quality of life.”|Dr. Buzas has a strong commitment to giving back to his community and improving access to care. He previously served as president of the Keystone Chapter of the American College of Surgeons as well as on the Board of Trustees for the Pennsylvania Medical Society. Dr. Buzas has also helped standardize rectal cancer care throughout the country as part of the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer.|Dr. Buzas received the Teacher of the Year Award from the surgical residents at Geisinger Medical Center. He was also recognized by the Pennsylvania Medical Society as one of their Top Physicians Under 40.|When not at work, Dr. Buzas enjoys spending time with his wife and three children at their lakeside cabin in northern Pennsylvania.|Video: more from Dr. Christopher Buzas, D.O. Dr. Buzas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

Advanced in Hernia Surgery
Dr. Jose G. Guillem
Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
Advanced in Hernia Surgery
Dr. Jose G. Guillem
Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 University Dr, 
Hershey, PA 
 (18.5 miles away)
717-531-5638
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients

Jose Guillem is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Guillem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Guillem is currently accepting new patients.

Experienced in Hernia Surgery
Dr. Andrew Richards
Colorectal Surgery
Experienced in Hernia Surgery
Dr. Andrew Richards
Colorectal Surgery

Pinnacle Health Medical Services

3907 N Front St, 
Harrisburg, PA 
 (8.2 miles away)
717-232-4567
Languages Spoken:
English
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Andrew Richards is a Colorectal Surgeon in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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Areas of Expertise

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      • Anal Cancer
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