Summary

Dr. James Roche is a vascular surgeon with four decades of experience treating complex blood vessel conditions. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at St. Barnabas Medical Center. Dr. Roche specializes in both general surgery and vascular surgery, bringing extensive expertise to patients requiring surgical intervention for circulatory system disorders. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Roche practices at Regional Hospital of Scranton and sees patients across multiple locations in Scranton, Wilkes Barre, and Dickson City, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, particularly in pediatric patients. He performs diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound imaging of blood vessels and carotid arteries to evaluate circulation problems. Patients rate Dr. Roche 3.7 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Barnabas Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Joseph Roche has 9 locations

Breast Care Center

300 Lackawanna Ave Ste 200Scranton, PA 18503
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Delta Medix General Surgery

300 Lackawanna Ave Ste 200Scranton, PA 18503
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

Moses Taylor Hospital

700 Quincy AveScranton, PA 18510

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson AveScranton, PA 18510

Lehigh Valley Hospital Dickson City

330 Main StDickson City, PA 18519

LVPG General and Vascular Surgery-Steamtown

300 Lackawanna Ave Ste 200Scranton, PA 18503

LVPG General and Vascular Surgery-Steamtown

300 Lackawanna Ave Ste 200Scranton, PA 18503

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SurgeryOtherPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
40 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Scranton , PATucson , AZEnglewood , COWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Hebei Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Joseph Roche

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CDPHP
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Joseph Roche has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Joseph Roche has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. James Joseph Roche 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 St Barnabas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Roche's NPI number is 1164493748.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Roche's office located?
Dr. James Roche's office is located at 300 Lackawanna Ave Ste 200, Scranton, PA, 18503.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Roche?
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Does Dr. James Roche accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Roche has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Roche speak?
Dr. James Roche speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Roche affiliated with?
Dr. James Roche is affiliated with Regional Hospital Of Scranton.

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