Summary

Dr. James Galasso is a family medicine physician with 35 years of experience providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Wyoming Valley Health Care. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Galasso combines traditional medical practices with osteopathic principles that emphasize the body's natural ability to heal. He speaks English and has built his practice on delivering personalized healthcare to families throughout Pennsylvania.

Dr. Galasso practices at multiple locations in Pennsylvania, including his family practice in Swoyersville and Wilkes Barre General Hospital in Wilkes Barre. He focuses on managing chronic conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and weight management concerns. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy services and utilizing diagnostic blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Galasso an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting his commitment to providing accessible family medicine care in the Wilkes-Barre area.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 35 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wyoming Valley Health Care
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James William Galasso has 3 locations

James Galasso Do Family Practice

1200 Main StSwoyersville, PA 18704
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 - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital Of Wilkes Barre

575 N River St Fl 7Wilkes Barre, PA 18764

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Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Galasso

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - POS
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Galasso has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Galasso has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. James William Galasso holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wyoming Valley Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Galasso's NPI number is 1376579300.

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Galasso affiliated with?
Dr. James Galasso is affiliated with Wilkes Barre General Hospital.
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