Summary

Dr. Gerson Defreitas specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients. He earned his medical degree from Universidade De Santo Amaro (Unisa) Faculdade De Medicina and has been practicing for 14 years, building extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of internal medical conditions.

Dr. Defreitas practices at Saint Lukes University Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and Saint Lukes Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He treats patients with high blood pressure, including both routine hypertension management and urgent hypertensive emergencies. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms to assess heart function and ordering comprehensive blood work to evaluate overall health and identify potential medical concerns.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidade De Santo Amaro (Unisa) Faculdade De Medicina
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gerson Defreitas has 2 locations

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Dr. Gerson DefreitasDr. Adam AdikaDr. Michael Knolle, DODr. Tuesdae Stainbrook, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
14 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Bethlehem , PAPhiladelphia , PAElizabethtown , PADu Bois , PA
Med School: Universidade De Santo Amaro (Unisa) Faculdade De Medicina Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerson Defreitas

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerson Defreitas has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidade De Santo Amaro (Unisa) Faculdade De MedicinaGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Gerson Defreitas accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Gerson Defreitas's office located?
Dr. Gerson Defreitas's office is located at 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA, 18015.

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