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Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD
4.5 (17 Ratings)
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Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, PA.
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Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Wilkes Barre, PA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, PA.

About

Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Wilkes Barre, PA and has 33 years experience. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1991 and completed a residency at Main Line Hospital - Lankenau.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. At present, Dr. Andrews received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Andrews is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    87 E Main St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 821-1982
  2. 2 Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
    575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
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4.5
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Jul 23, 2024
Dr. Andrews made a not so enjoyable experience very easy and tolerable. The doctor is very kind and knowledgeable and puts you at ease. I have recommended him to my husband who needs this procedure next year and to other family and friends. I have the highest regard for his expertise and advice.
Karen Godleski — Jul 23, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Main Line Hospital - Lankenau
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Main Line Hospital - Lankenau
    1994
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Andrews' profile.

Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA

  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA