Summary

Dr. Michael Lazar is a thoracic surgeon with nearly three decades of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at UMDNJ. With 29 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Lazar has developed extensive expertise in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and cardiovascular system. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lazar practices at UPMC Williamsport and sees patients across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, including Williamsport, Altoona, and Muncy. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and addresses heart conditions that specifically affect women. His surgical skills include performing arterial line procedures and comprehensive blood work evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Lazar an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael John Lazar has 5 locations

Upmc Susquehanna Heart And Vascular Institute

740 High St Ste 2001Williamsport, PA 17701
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

Upmc Williamsport

700 High StWilliamsport, PA 17701
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

740 High St Ste 2001Williamsport, PA 17701
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Susquehanna Muncy

215 E Water StMuncy, PA 17756

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Dr. Michael John Lazar, MDDr. Benjamin Bansun Chang, MDDr. Anni Xu, MDDr. David Warren Gray, MD
Thoracic SurgeryVascular SurgeryEmergency MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
3.2 
29 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Williamsport , PAWilliamsport , PAPottsville , PALewisburg , PA
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael John Lazar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael John Lazar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael John Lazar has the following area of expertise

  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Umdnj

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Lazar speak?
Dr. Michael Lazar speaks English.
Is Dr. Michael Lazar accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Michael Lazar's office located?
Dr. Michael Lazar's office is located at 740 High St Ste 2001, Williamsport, PA, 17701.
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Does Dr. Michael Lazar accept my insurance?
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