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8 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Friscia specializes in coronary artery bypass (including off-pump CABG), aortic and mitral valve surgery (minimally invasive) TAVR, minimally invasive lung surgery, esophagectomy and VATS. His clinical interests include cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. Dr. Friscia earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He also completed his residency and fellowship in general and thoracic at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery in thoracic surgery and general surgery.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Pennsylvania Health System
- 5 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Michael Edward Friscia has 2 locationsGeisinger Medical Center
100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822 Tel: (570) 271-6211
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711 Tel: (570) 808-7300
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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| 24 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 30 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 |
| Danville , PA | Danville , PA | Danville , PA | Danville , PA |
| Med School: University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: McGraw Northwestern University Medical School | Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Edward Friscia
Medical Specialties
Michael Edward Friscia has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Michael Edward Friscia has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Michael Edward Friscia holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery in 2011.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2010.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2008 and Pennsylvania Hospital in 2006.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Michael Edward Friscia's NPI number is 1235281056.
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- Where is Michael Friscia's office located?
- Michael Friscia's office is located at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822.
- Which hospitals is Michael Friscia affiliated with?
- Michael Friscia is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.
- Does Michael Friscia accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Michael Friscia accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Michael Friscia speak?
- Michael Friscia speaks English.
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