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Dr. Edith Behr, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Edith Behr, MD
3.1 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Edith Behr, MD is a General Surgeon in Pottstown, PA.
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Dr. Edith Behr, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Pottstown, PA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Edith Behr, MD is a General Surgeon in Pottstown, PA.

About

Dr. Behr graduated from Medical College Penn in 1985 and completed a residency at Mercy Cath Med.Dr. Edith Behr, MD is a General Surgeon in Pottstown, PA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Behr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital and Reading Hospital. At present, Dr. Behr received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Behr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Behr is board certified in General Surgery.

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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy
Colostomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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  • Cigna PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Rosedale Women's Care
    13 Armand Hammer Blvd Ste 310, Pottstown, PA 19464
  2. 2 Coventry Medical Group-Fp#1
    730 S Hanover St, Pottstown, PA 19465

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Jun 28, 2017
Dr Behr is a great Physician. In Pottstown she is the Physician people want if surgery is required. Dr Behr is a gift from God and Pottstown is Blessed to have her!
normahill in Pottstown Pennsylvaniain City, OH — Jun 28, 2017
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College Penn
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Mercy Med
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mercy Cath Med
    1990
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edith Behr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Behr's profile.

Dr. Edith Behr, MD is affiliated with Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital and Reading Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edith Behr, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Pottstown Hospital

    1600 E High St, Pottstown, PA

  • Phoenixville Hospital

    140 Nutt Rd, Phoenixville, PA

  • Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA