Summary

Dr. Robert Boova is a thoracic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience treating patients with complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. With 49 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Boova has developed extensive expertise in surgical treatments for serious cardiovascular conditions.

Dr. Boova practices at Temple University Hospital and maintains locations in both Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and provides particular expertise in caring for women with heart conditions. His surgical skills include performing coronary artery bypass procedures and minimally-invasive heart surgery techniques. Dr. Boova also utilizes diagnostic tools like electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 49 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert S Boova has 8 locations

Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Wilkes Barre

545 N River St Ste 220Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Same Day Surgery At Wilkes

545 N River St Ste 240Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Dr. Robert S Boova

3509 N. Broad Street Boyer Pavilion, 4th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Dr. Robert S Boova

7604 Central Avenue Friends Hall, Suite 101Philadelphia, PA 19111

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

Temple Cardiovascular Vascular And Endovascular Surgery At Jeanes Campus

7604 Central AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Wilkes Barre

545 N River St Ste 100Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Thoracic SurgerySurgerySurgeryPain Medicine
Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Wilkes Barre , PAAnn Arbor , MIPlains , PAKingston , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert S Boova

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert S Boova has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert S Boova has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Robert S Boova 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 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

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

NPI Number

Dr. Boova's NPI number is 1942244215.

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Dr. Robert Boova's office is located at 545 N River St Ste 220, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18702.
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