Summary

Dr. Douglas Nathanson treats multiple sclerosis, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing forms, and performs home infusion therapy. He has practiced neurology for 37 years and is affiliated with Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital. He completed his residency at UMDNJ and sees patients in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nathanson 3.87 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umdnj
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Carlyle Nathanson has 2 locations

Geisinger Wymng Vlly Hosp Neuro

1000 E Mountain Dr Fl 1Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
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

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Carlyle Nathanson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Carlyle Nathanson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Carlyle Nathanson has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Nathanson's NPI number is 1679679484.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Nathanson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Nathanson here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Nathanson speak?
Dr. Douglas Nathanson speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Nathanson affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Nathanson is affiliated with Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Douglas Nathanson's office located?
Dr. Douglas Nathanson's office is located at 1000 E Mountain Dr Fl 1, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711.
Is Dr. Douglas Nathanson accepting new patients?
Dr. Douglas Nathanson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Douglas Nathanson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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