Overview
Douglas Fraker is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fraker and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 175 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 10 articles in the study of Pancreatectomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- Humana
Locations
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Jefferson University Physicians
Charles Yeo is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yeo and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
University Of Penn - Medical Group
Charles Vollmer is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vollmer and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Penn Transplant Institute
Dr. Ty Dunn is the Surgical Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation and Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She is a transplant surgeon specializing in kidney and pancreas transplantation, pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplant, and living kidney donation. Among her many professional associations, she is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, and the American Society of Transplantation. Dr, Dunn is licensed to practice in PA. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreas Transplant, and Pancreatectomy.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Follicular Thyroid Cancer
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
- Advanced
- Adrenal Cancer
- Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Epithelioid Sarcoma
- Familial Hyperaldosteronism
- Experienced
- Adrenal Gland Adenoma
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Anal Cancer
- Angiosarcoma
- Appendectomy
- Bone Tumor