Dr. Steven Vale, MD
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Dr. Steven Vale, MD
Overview
Dr. Steven Vale, MD works in Scranton, PA as
They are board certified in
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Advantage Health Solutions
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Open Access
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Medicare
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
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Medicaid
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MultiPlan PPO
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Oscar Insurance Corporation
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Empire Plan
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Commercial HMO
Locations
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Office4 Meadow Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
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Office216 Nazareth Pike, Bethlehem, PA 18020
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Office78 Salem Ave, Carbondale, PA 18407
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Office510 Highland Ave, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Vale is an extremely caring physician, he does not rush through exams, does not rush through visits. I have found that he spends whatever time is needed with his patients, allowing for questions from us.
About Me
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Education
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Medical College of Pennsylvania
1988
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Internship
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Crozer-Chester Medical Center
1989
Residency
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HENRY FORD HOSPITAL
1994
Fellowship
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Kresge Eye Inst-Wayne State University
1995
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Steven Vale, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Vale accepts ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna and Amerigroup (Wellpoint) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Vale accepts here.
Dr. Vale's office is located at 4 Meadow Ave Scranton, PA 18505.
Yes, Dr. Vale speaks Portuguese and Spanish. See Dr. Vale's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Vale has a star rating of 3.2/5 and has been reviewed 23 times.
Dr. Vale is board certified in
Dr. Vale has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 36 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Moses Taylor Hospital
- Regional Hospital of Scranton
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)
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