Rheumatology in Wilkes Barre, PA - ProviderMatch - Geisinger
Rheumatology • Wilkes-Barre, PA
About
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (Wilkes-Barre, PA) is a nonprofit hospital system offering comprehensive healthcare with a focus on patient-centered care. Located at 1000 E Mountain Dr, it serves the Wilkes-Barre area and operates within Geisinger’s broader network. Key details: - Type: Nonprofit hospital and health care provider - Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania - Phone: 570-808-7300 - Focus: Comprehensive medical services, including specialty care - Workforce: ~119 employees - Notable leadership: Regional Director Quality & Patient Safety, Residency Program Director in Emergency Medicine User query context: You’re seeking rheumatology services in Wilkes-Barre, specifically through Geisinger Wilkes-Barre. This page confirms Geisinger’s Wilkes-Barre presence and general healthcare services but does not provide rheumatology-specific details. For rheumatology: - Contact Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center at the listed number to inquire about rheumatology clinics, appointment availability, and whether there are in-network rheumatologists. - Consider visiting the Geisinger “Find a Location” page or the Geisinger Rheumatology department page for specific providers, specialties, and scheduling.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
675 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Phone
800-275-6401
geisingercareers@geisinger.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
Video Visits Available
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Geisinger ProviderMatch (Dr. David Michael Pugliese): 4.9 out of 5 stars (260 ratings) (51 reviews)
- Geisinger ProviderMatch (Dr. Jonida K. Cote): 4.8 out of 5 stars (146 ratings) (33 reviews)
Patients praise
- High clinical expertise and knowledge
- Compassionate, caring, and professional bedside manner
- Thorough and attentive to patient concerns, including family history and follow-ups
- Clear explanation of conditions and treatment plans
Common complaints
- Desire for better communication of lab results via digital patient portals like MyChart
- General concern among patients regarding physician turnover at Geisinger
- Occasional waiting periods for initial appointments
"Dr. Cote listens intently. She provides explanations I understand. I feel at ease with her. She is a pleasant, very caring and knowledgeable physician."
— Geisinger ProviderMatch patient review"He listened to my concerns. He answered my questions in detail and included me in the formation of my treatment plan. This was a breath of fresh air."
— Geisinger ProviderMatch patient review"I would have appreciated an explanation of my results in MyChart."
— Geisinger ProviderMatch patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Jonida K Cote, DO - Wilkes Barre, PA - Internal Medicine, Rheumatology — Jun 3, 2026
- Dr. David Michael Pugliese, DO - Danville, PA - Rheumatology — Mar 4, 2026
- Internal Medicine in Forty Fort, PA - ProviderMatch - Geisinger — Feb 13, 2026
- Pediatrics in Wilkes Barre, PA - ProviderMatch - Geisinger — Aug 20, 2025
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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