Summary

Why I chose to pursue a career in healthcare:For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be a physician. I enjoy helping people to manage their illnesses and heal their wounds. Being a physician allows me to combine my interest in science with the art of medicine. Medicine is a lifelong journey of challenge and learning that I find very personally satisfying.What I want my patients to know about me:I am very dedicated to my craft and take a comprehensive approach to managing wounds.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

David A Bigatel has 2 locations

Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Services - Ephrata

175 Martin AveEphrata, PA 17522
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

WellSpan Wound Healing Center - Lebanon

840 Tuck StLebanon, PA 17042
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

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Ephrata , PALancaster , PAWyomissing , PALancaster , PA
Med School: Geisinger Health System (Graduate School) Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David A Bigatel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

David A Bigatel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

David A Bigatel has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

David A Bigatel holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Vascular Surgery and Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center in 2002 and Geisinger Medical Center in 1998.

Residency

Completed their residency at Lankenau Hospital in 1996, Lankenau Medical Center in 1996, and Geisinger Medical Center in 1991.

Medical School

Graduated from Geisinger Health System (Graduate School) in 1998, Jefferson Medical College in 1990, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (Graduate School) in 1990, and Penn State University in 1988.

NPI Number

David A Bigatel's NPI number is 1790778561.

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David Bigatel's office is located at 175 Martin Ave, Ephrata, PA, 17522.
What languages does David Bigatel speak?
David Bigatel speaks English.
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