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Dr. Frederick Alan Giberson, MD

Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Trauma Surgery
34 years of experience
Christiana Care Kidney Transplant Program 4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2224, Newark, DE 19713
(302) 623-3866

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Brief Intro

Frederick Giberson, M.D., FACS, is a member of Christiana Care's Trauma/Critical Care Services and program director of the General Surgery Residency Program. He received his bachelor's degree in chemistry from King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School. His general surgical residency was at Christiana Care, followed by a fellowship in critical care and traumatology at the University of Maryland's Institute for Emergency Medical Services System in Baltimore. Dr. Giberson is an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a clinical preceptor at the University of Pennsylvania, and is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine. He was recognized as Trauma Teaching Attending Surgeon of the Year, five years in row (1998-2002). Dr. Giberson is board-certified in general surgery with added qualifications in surgical critical care. He is a certified instructor and course director for advanced trauma life support as well as a certified instructor for advanced hazmat life support and the Fundamental Critical Care Skills course. He serves on numerous Christiana Care Committees concerning medical/surgical education and critical care. He has served as a clinical investigator on at least 20 multicenter research studies and has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is a regular presenter in his specialty at both the local and national level. Dr. Giberson's special interests include the study of disaster medicine and management of patients who suffer severe brain injury, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and pancreatitis.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - 1991

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Chinese

Location & Hours

Christiana Care Kidney Transplant Program
4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2224, Newark, DE 19713
Mon:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Trauma Surgery
Surgery
Critical Care Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Intestinal Obstruction
Appendicitis
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis

Procedures Performed

Spleen Surgey
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Removal
Colonoscopy
Cholecystectomy
Skin Surgery
Skin Surgery
Skin Tags Removal
Appendectomy
Thoracoscopy
Skin Tags Removal
Sigmoidoscopy
Wound Care
Thromboendarterectomy of the Peripheral Arteries
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Appendectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Removal
Thoracoscopy
Small Bowel Resection

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

All Savers Insurance
Progressive
Medicaid
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
HealthPartners
CHAMPVA
MedStar Family Choice
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Travelers
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
AARP
Cigna
Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
Humana
Medicare
Priority Partners
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Keystone First
The Hartford
Transamerica
AmeriHealth
State Farm
UnitedHealthcare
Fidelis Care (NY)
Horizon NJ Health
PA Health and Wellness
Mutual of Omaha
Aetna Better Health
Security Life
HealthFirst (NY)
Gateway Health
UPMC Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
Liberty Mutual
United American
Cigna-HealthSpring

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