Summary

Dr. Caress Christian treats abdominal disorders, abnormal chest X-ray findings, and acne vulgaris, and performs adolescent gynecology and adolescent medicine services as part of his family medicine practice. He has 21 years of experience.

Dr. Christian completed his residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in 2009 and earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania and is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th Street. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Christian 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 21 years of experience
  • 60 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Stony Brook University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

LVPG Family Medicine-West End

120 Burrus Blvd Ste 200Brodheadsville, PA 18322
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Ross University School of Medicine-Dominica Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Caress Christian

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Caress Christian has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Caress Christian has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Infectious Disease
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Caress Christian holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in 2009, Stony Brook University Hospital in 2008, and Stony Brook University Hospital in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School of Medicine-Dominica in 2005.

NPI Number

Caress Christian's NPI number is 1285806729.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Caress Christian accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Caress Christian accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Caress Christian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Caress Christian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Caress Christian accepting new patients?
Caress Christian is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Caress Christian's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Caress Christian speak?
Caress Christian speaks English.
Where is Caress Christian's office located?
Caress Christian's office is located at 120 Burrus Blvd Ste 200, Brodheadsville, PA, 18322.

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