David J. Cziperle, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
LG Health Physicians Thoracic Surgery
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Chairman, Department of Surgery, Lancaster General Hospital
  • Managing Physician, Thoracic Surgery, Lancaster General Health Physicians
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery

I provide comprehensive, customized, and personalized care to all of my patients. I focus on minimally invasive surgical techniques and I am an accomplished leader in da Vinci robotic thoracic surgical techniques. My goal is to ensure that you receive expedited state-of-the-art thoracic surgical care. I work closely with other experts in medical oncology, radiation oncology, interventional pulmonology, and pulmonary medicine to ensure that you receive the best available multidisciplinary team care.

Education and training

  • Medical School: Loyola University
  • Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Fellowship: Loyola University Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

86 reviews

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November 2025
very informative and helpful
November 2025
compassionate, treats you with the upmost respect.
October 2025
he's awesome , takes the time to sit and explain things to you. never feel rushed
October 2025
very professional

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Lancaster General Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Cziperle is a Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions