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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baughman, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Harrisburg, PA?
Dr. Paul Baughman, DO is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Baughman graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Baughman is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baughman’s office at (717) 695-0007.
Where did Dr. Baughman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baughman speak?
Dr. Baughman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baughman typically perform?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Baughman may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
Please contact Dr. Baughman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baughman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Baughman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Baughman's office located?
What is Dr. Baughman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baughman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902861230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baughman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baughman
What is Dr. Paul Baughman's specialty?
Dr. Baughman is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Harrisburg, PA.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. Paul Baughman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baughman is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Paul Baughman accepting new patients in Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Baughman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Baughman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baughman's office at (717) 695-0007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Baughman?
Please contact Dr. Baughman's office at (717) 695-0007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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