Summary

Dr. John Peters is a pulmonologist with expertise in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Scranton Mercy Hospital. With nearly five decades of medical practice, Dr. Peters brings extensive experience to his specialized care of patients with complex respiratory and critical conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Peters is affiliated with Moses Taylor Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Scranton and Danville, Pennsylvania. His comprehensive training in pulmonology allows him to treat a wide range of lung and breathing disorders, while his critical care background enables him to manage patients requiring intensive medical support. Patients have rated Dr. Peters 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Scranton Mercy Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John William Peters has 4 locations

Geisinger Community Medical Center

1800 Mulberry StScranton, PA 18510

Moses Taylor Hospital

700 Quincy AveScranton, PA 18510

Select Specialty Hospital Danville

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson AveScranton, PA 18510

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PulmonologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
49 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Scranton , PAScranton , PAWilkes Barre , PAHonesdale , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medicine St Augustine Trinidad Med School: Khalifa University College Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John William Peters

  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John William Peters has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John William Peters has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scranton Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Peters' NPI number is 1386681559.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Peters's office located?
Dr. John Peters's office is located at 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA, 18510.
Does Dr. John Peters accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. John Peters accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Peters?
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What languages does Dr. John Peters speak?
Dr. John Peters speaks English.

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