Dr. Kessel graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine. Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Philadelphia, PA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Kessel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital. At present, Dr. Kessel received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Kessel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kessel is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lawrence J. Kessel MD and Associates PC
8200 Henry Ave Ste G1, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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Apr 26, 2017

Dr. Kessel was very patient and diagnosed me correctly. He is the only doctor that honestly helped me in the best way possible. I would not see anyone else for my Primary care!

Jay in Horsham, PA — Apr 26, 2017

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Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
1980

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Abington Memorial Hospital
1981

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Dr. Kessel in specializes in Geriatric Medicine. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Kessel's office is located at 8200 Henry Ave Ste G1 Philadelphia, PA 19128. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Kessel provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD is affiliated with Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Is Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Lawrence Kessel, MD has a star rating of 3.9/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Roxborough Memorial Hospital
5800 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital
8835 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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