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Alan L. Schuricht, MD, FACS

Alan L. Schuricht, MD, FACS Physician

Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery

Dr. Schuricht is employed by Penn Medicine.

In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey.

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4.8out of 5
157 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

About Dr. Alan L. Schuricht

Recognized by America's Top Doctors for 2017

Recognized in Philadelphia magazine's annual Top Docs issues, 2002, 2011 – 2019

Patient Satisfaction Ratings

Patient Rating Breakdown

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

Overall Ratings

Clinical Specialties

Specialty:

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

Programs & Centers:

Board Certification:

  • Surgery, 1991

Clinical Expertise:

  • Adiposity
  • Adrenal Mass
  • Appendix Cancer
  • Bariatric Revision Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery Counseling
  • Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
  • Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
  • Carcinoid of the Stomach
  • Carcinoid Tumor of Pancreas
  • Carcinoid Tumors
  • Colon Tumors
  • Cystadenoma of Pancreas
  • Duodenal Switch
  • Esophagogastric Junction Cancer
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gastric Banding
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Gastric Pacemaker
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
  • Gastroplasty
  • Hepatobiliary Malignancies
  • Insertion of Gastric Balloon
  • Insulinoma
  • Intestinal Carcinoid Tumor
  • Intestine Cancer Surgery
  • Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm
  • Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery (LAGB)
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Restrictive Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Stimulator Placement
  • Laparoscopic Removal of Gastric Restrictive Devices
  • Laparoscopic Revision of Gastric Restrictive Procedure
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Laparoscopic Spleen Removal Surgery (Splenectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Whipple Procedure
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Mass
  • Liver Metastases
  • Liver Surgery
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Pancreatic Duct
  • Malignant Tumor of Extrahepatic Bile Duct
  • Metastatic Colon Cancer
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Obesity
  • Obesity Surgery
  • Pancreas Head Cancer
  • Pancreas Tail Cancer
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors)
  • Pancreatic Tumors
  • Post-Bariatric and Weight-Loss Surgery
  • Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Recurrent Colorectal Cancer
  • ROSE Procedure
  • Roux-En-Y Bypass
  • Small Bowel Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)
  • Stomach Stapling
  • Stomach Tumor Surgery
  • Stromal Tumor of the Intestine
  • Surgical Management of Advanced Hepato-Biliary Cancer
  • Surgical Management of Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
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Practice Locations and Appointments

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna US Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HealthSpring
  • Clover Health Plan
  • CVS Health
  • Devon Health Services (Americare)
  • eLAP Services
  • Gateway Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners Medicare
  • HealthSmart
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Homestead Smart Health Plans
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana / Choicecare
  • Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)
  • Intergroup
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • NJ Amerihealth
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NJ Medicare
  • NJ Qualcare
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare
  • PA Medicaid
  • PA Medicare
  • Preferred Health Care/LGH
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA
  • Remedy Partners at Penn Medicine
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Veterans Choice Program

Education and Training

Medical School: University of South Carolina
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Memberships

American College of Surgeons, National American Hernia Society, National American Medical Association, National American Society for Bariatric Surgery, National American Society of Breast Surgeons, National American Society of General Surgeons, National Association for Academic Surgeons, National Association of Program Directors in Surgery, National International Society of Surgery, International Pennsylvania Medical Society, Local Philadelphia Academy of Surgery, Local Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, National Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, National Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, National Southeastern Surgical Society, National

Hospital Affiliation

Dr. Schuricht is employed by Penn Medicine.

Hospital Privileges:

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Academic Contact Info

Department of Surgery
Penn Medicine Washington Square
800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 454-3203
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366 (PENN)

Related Links

Pennsylvania Hospital Surgical Services website

Penn Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Program website