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Dr. Gerald Isenberg, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.6 (319)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Gerald Isenberg, MD

Dr. Gerald Isenberg, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Isenberg, completed a residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Isenberg an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Isenberg works at Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA with other offices in Bala Cynwyd, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Colorectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Isenberg's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates, P.C.
    1100 Walnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  2. 2
    Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates, P.C.
    225 E City Ave Ste 109, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)

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Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Pelvic Abscess
Rectal Prolapse
Ulcerative Colitis
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Carcinoma in Situ
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Appendectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparotomy
Oophorectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Ambetter
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
    • Consumer Health Network
    • CorVel
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Devon Health
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
    • Health Net
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MultiPlan
    • One Net
    • Private HealthCare Systems
    • QualCare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • UPMC Health Plan
    • US Family Health Plan
    • WellPoint
    • Worker's Compensation

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    4.6
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    About Dr. Gerald Isenberg, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1821018532
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Lenox Hill Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Lenox Hill Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Gerald Isenberg, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Isenberg is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Isenberg has seen patients for Colorectal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Isenberg on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    319 patients have reviewed Dr. Isenberg. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Isenberg.

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