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Dr. Peter Andrews, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Peter Andrews, MD
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Dr. Peter Andrews, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Wilkes Barre, PA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Peter Andrews, MD is a General Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, PA.

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Dr. Andrews graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College. Dr. Peter Andrews, MD is a General Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, PA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Andrews currently practices 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 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Andrews' office accepts new patients. Dr. Andrews is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Anal Disorders
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Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Esophageal Cancer
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Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
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Parathyroid Cancer
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Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
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Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
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Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dialysis Access Procedures
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
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Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Vagotomy
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Vascular Surgical Procedure
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
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  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
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Locations

  1. 1 Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
    575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 714-0400
  2. 2 Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 824-3521
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Sunday
    08:00 - 16:30

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Dec 19, 2020
Fantastic surgeon, very firendly, personable and well versed in surgery, explains everything thoroughly ....highly recommend!
Dee — Dec 19, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
    1986
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Tex MD Anderson Cancer Center
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Andrews, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Andrews' profile.

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

Yes, Dr. Peter Andrews, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

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