Summary

Dr. John Homer is a gastroenterologist with 36 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and completed his residency at Robert Packer Hospital. His extensive experience in gastroenterology allows him to diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive conditions. Dr. Homer speaks French and Italian in addition to English.

Dr. Homer practices at UVM Health - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, New York, and maintains affiliations with Elizabethtown Community Hospital. He specializes in treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to examine the digestive tract. Homer also conducts pathology tests to help diagnose various gastrointestinal conditions. Patients rate him 3.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Italian
  • Robert Packer Hospital
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Gastroenterology, UVM Health - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

77 Plaza Blvd # 101Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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3.6 
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Plattsburgh , NYSACRAMENTO , CANEW YORK , NYNew York , NY
Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Cornell University Med School: State University of New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John W. Homer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health New England
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

John W. Homer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John W. Homer has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

John W. Homer holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Robert Packer Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 1990.

NPI Number

John W. Homer's NPI number is 1841268836.

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What languages does John Homer speak?
John Homer speaks French and Italian.
Which hospitals is John Homer affiliated with?
John Homer is affiliated with Elizabethtown Community Hospital.

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