Summary

Dr. James Kramer is a family medicine physician with expertise in surgery who has been practicing for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Robert Packer Hospital. His extensive experience spans 32 years of patient care, and he is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kramer practices at multiple locations across Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh and the Scranton-Wilkes Barre area. He specializes in treating challenging conditions such as chronic wounds, pressure sores, and back problems. His surgical skills include wound care procedures and specialized dressing applications for complex healing cases. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Robert Packer Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James William Kramer has 7 locations

Saint Clair Hospital

1000 Bower Hill RdPittsburgh, PA 15243

Moses Taylor Hospital

700 Quincy AveScranton, PA 18510

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson AveScranton, PA 18510

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711

Geisinger South Wilkes Barre

25 Church StWilkes Barre, PA 18765

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Kramer

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Kramer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Kramer has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

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

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Robert Packer Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Kramer's NPI number is 1659325900.

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Where is Dr. James Kramer's office located?
Dr. James Kramer's office is located at 1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15243.
Does Dr. James Kramer accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. James Kramer speak?
Dr. James Kramer speaks English and Spanish.

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