Summary

Dr. Peter Andrews treats ventral hernia, anxiety, and anxiety disorders, and performs abdominal hernia repair and hernia repair surgery. He has practiced surgery for 41 years and is affiliated with Wilkes Barre General Hospital.

Dr. Andrews earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Patients rate him 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

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41 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Wilkes Barre , PAScranton , PALehman , PAWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter James Andrews

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter James Andrews has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter James Andrews has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Brain Injuries
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Head Trauma (Craniocerebral Trauma)
  • Hypotension
  • Intracranial Hypertension
  • Multiple Trauma
  • Other
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Peter James Andrews 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 Hahnemann University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Andrews' NPI number is 1730137746.

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What languages does Dr. Peter Andrews speak?
Dr. Peter Andrews speaks English.
Where is Dr. Peter Andrews's office located?
Dr. Peter Andrews's office is located at 575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18764.
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