Shamokin, Pennsylvania

Through our research we have confirmed that Shamokin has numerous jobsites within its boundaries where asbestos exposure has occurred. Over the years, knowledge has been obtained from the companies who produced, distributed and sold asbestos about the locations where these products were used. Asbestos exposure has been linked to mesothelioma, a terminal cancer, and those previously employed in Shamokin, Pennsylvania may be at risk to develop it in the future.

Jobsites in Shamokin where Asbestos Exposure Occurred

A number of jobsites in Shamokin, PA have been identified as harboring asbestos containing materials. These sites, at one point in their history, were known to have exposed a variety of tradesmen to asbestos. We will be documenting in more detail how asbestos exposure occurred at these sites in the future on this web site.

  • Bear Gap Water Company
  • Cameron Colliery
  • Edgewood Mill
  • Edison Electric Illg Company
  • Hickory Ridge Colliery
  • Hickory Swamp Colliery
  • J. H. & C. K. Eagle
  • J. Langdon and Company Inc.
  • J.H. and C.K. Eagle Company
  • Luke Fidler Colliery
  • Mineral Railway and Mining Company
  • Shamokin and Coal Township Light, Heat and Power Company
  • Shamokin Light Heat and Power Company
  • Shipman Coal Company
  • Thos. A. Edison Edison and Illuminating Company
  • Township Light and Power Company
  • Union Coal Company

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers Near Shamokin, PA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located within a 100 mile radius of Shamokin, PA. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered, professional designations, areas of expertise and how to contact the center.


The Thoracic, Esophageal, and Lung Cancer Multidisciplinary Center
4701 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19713

Distance: 86.1 miles


51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles


Abramson Cancer Center
38th and Walnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles


3601 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles


3401 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Distance: 88.0 miles


333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Distance: 88.8 miles


233 S 10th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Distance: 90.0 miles


1331 East Wyoming Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19124

Distance: 90.0 miles

Mesothelioma Doctors Near Shamokin, PA

For your convenience we have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors who are located within a 100 mile radius of Shamokin, PA. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations and office locations.

Dr. Daniel Sterman
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Penn Lung Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles

Dr. Joel D. Cooper
University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center
Hospital of the University of Pennysylvania
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles

Dr. Joseph S. Friedberg
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Wright-Saunders Building, Suite 266
51 North 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles

Dr. Steven M. Albelda
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Penn Lung Center
3615 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Distance: 87.9 miles

Dr. Larry R. Kaiser
Temple University Hospital Cancer Center
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
3401 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Distance: 88.0 miles

Asbestos exposure in the workplace has been a problem in Shamokin for many years now. Both residential and commercial construction projects have put workers at risk in Shamokin. If you or a loved one were exposed to asbestos in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, you may be at risk to develop certain asbestos related diseases including mesothelioma (a terminal cancer). For those diagnosed with mesothelioma in Shamokin, the area has quality medical care, cancer centers, and doctors that can provide treatment for mesothelioma.

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