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Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD

Integrative Medicine* Age 66
Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD
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Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD is an Integrative Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD

Integrative Medicine* Age 66
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD is an Integrative Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Rakel graduated from Freie Universitaet Berlin Fachbereich Humanmedizin in 1988 and completed a residency at Lewisham Hospital.Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD is an Integrative Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Rakel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. At present, Dr. Rakel received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Rakel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rakel also speaks Chinese, German and Italian. Dr. Rakel is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Marcus Institute of Integrative Health - 925 Chestnut St
    925 Chestnut St Ste 120, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Dec 29, 2023
12-28-2023, MY FAMILY AND I HAVE DEALT-WITH DR. BIRGID RAKEL FOR WELL OVER 10-YEARS. SHE IS AN EXCELLENT PHYSICIAN, EDUCATOR AND FRIEND. WE HIGHLY RECOMMENT OUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AS TO DR. RAKEL'S EXCELLENT UNDERSTANDING OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH-CARE!!!
THOMAS J. & ANN MARIE FINN/CUSICK, MICHAEL F. FINN — Dec 29, 2023
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD is an integrative medicine specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Freie Universitaet Berlin Fachbereich Humanmedizin in 1988. She specializes in Integrative Medicine.
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
German
Italian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Integrative Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Freie Universitaet Berlin Fachbereich Humanmedizin
    1988
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Integrative Medicine
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  • Lewisham Hospital
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Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Birgit Rakel, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Integrative Medicine.

Dr. Rakel has over 37 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

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