Summary

Dr. Edward Batzel specializes in vascular surgery and general surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. With 48 years of experience treating complex vascular conditions, Dr. Batzel has developed extensive knowledge in managing blood vessel disorders and surgical interventions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Batzel is affiliated with Geisinger Community Medical Center and practices in Wilkes Barre and Scranton, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating carotid artery disease and addressing abnormal blood vessel sounds called bruits. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound and carotid artery ultrasound to evaluate blood flow and detect vascular problems. Dr. Batzel also conducts ankle-brachial index tests to assess circulation in the legs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel has 2 locations

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson AveScranton, PA 18510

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Vascular SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
3.7 
48 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Wilkes Barre , PAWilkes Barre , PAWilkes Barre , PAHazle Township , PA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Lee Batzel

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • National Vision Administrators
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Lee Batzel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

Medical School

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 1978

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