Summary

Dr. Ross Futerfas specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. With 42 years of experience treating complex respiratory and sleep disorders, Dr. Futerfas has developed extensive knowledge in helping patients breathe easier and sleep better. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Futerfas practices at multiple locations including Wilkes Barre and Allentown, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Lukes Hospital Lehighton Campus. His clinical focus centers on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, particularly obstructive sleep apnea cases that can significantly impact quality of life. He performs comprehensive pulmonary function testing to assess lung health and conducts detailed sleep studies to diagnose breathing disorders during rest. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his thorough approach to respiratory care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ross Noah Futerfas has 2 locations

Wilkes Barre Va Medical Center

1111 E End BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.3 
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42 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Telugu, Hindi, English
Wilkes Barre , PAAllentown , PAScranton , PAWilkes Barre , PA
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College, University of Poona Med School: Andhra Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ross Noah Futerfas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ross Noah Futerfas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ross Noah Futerfas has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Infectious Disease
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Hospital

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ross Futerfas speak?
Dr. Ross Futerfas speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ross Futerfas affiliated with?
Dr. Ross Futerfas is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Lehighton Campus.
Is Dr. Ross Futerfas accepting new patients?
Dr. Ross Futerfas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ross Futerfas?
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Does Dr. Ross Futerfas accept my insurance?
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