Krista Lazar, MD, MHS was born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia. She attended Temple university for her undergraduate degree, and went on to Drexel university where she obtained her masters in health sciences, and physician assistant studies. Dr. Lazar worked in CT surgery for 10 years at Hershey Medical Center.
She moved with her family to Williamsport, Pennsylvania in 2013 where she was the robotic surgery coordinator at Susquehanna Health, assisting in gynecological, cardiac, and urological robotic surgery. She enjoyed her role as a PA in these various specialties, however, decided to advance her education and go to medical school. She completed her medical degree at the University of Science, Arts and Technology, and completed her family medicine residency at UPMC Susquehanna. She accepted a position locally and practices Emergency Medicine.
