Dr. Joseph Bushra, MD
Dr. Joseph Bushra, MD
Overview
Dr. Joseph Bushra, MD works in Scranton, PA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Regional Preferred POS Plus
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Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) PPONational EPO
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GHI CBP
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MVP Health Plan EPO
Locations
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Geisinger Community Medical Center1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510
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Office1 Guthrie Sq Ste B, Sayre, PA 18840
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Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Towanda Campus91 Hospital Dr, Towanda, PA 18848
Patient Satisfaction
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I was admitted with chronic pain after multiple ER and Dr. visits. He listened intensly and took a chance to test me for Lymes Disease and I finally had an answer, positive. Thank you, you gave me hope.
About Me
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Education
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Thomas Jefferson University
1996
Board Certifications
- Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services
Internship
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Med College Penn Hospital
1997
Residency
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Med College Penn Hospital
1999
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bushra accepts Amerihealth, Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) and EmblemHealth as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Bushra accepts here.
Dr. Bushra's office is located at 1800 Mulberry St Scranton, PA 18510.
Dr. Bushra has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.
Dr. Bushra is board certified in
Dr. Bushra has been practicing as an Emergency Medicine Specialist for 28 years.
Hospital Affiliations
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)