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Dr. Howard Krein

Dr. Howard Krein, MD is a male with 8 years of medical experience and practices in Otolaryngology.

Thomas Jefferson University

925 Chestnut St Fl 6
Philadelphia, PA

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The Overall Average Patient Rating of Dr. Howard Krein, MD when asked is Excellent.
Dr. Krein has been reviewed by 10 patients. The rating is 4.0 out of 4 stars. Read Reviews

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Dr. Krein accepts the following insurance plans:

15 United Healthcare Plans
5 Independence Blue Cross Plans
20 Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Plans
9 Cigna Plans
3 Great-West Healthcare Plans
6 Humana Plans
1 Oxford Plan

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Education Summary

Dr. Krein graduated from Thomas Jefferson University. This school is ranked #59 out of 144 in research quality by US News & World Report.
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Awards & Distinctions

Patients' Choice Award

Compassionate Doctor Recognition

Patients’ Choice – Patients’ Choice recognizes doctors who make a difference in the lives of their patients. This honor is given to those physicians who have received near perfect scores as voted by their patients. For 10 ratings, Dr. Krein has an average overall score of 4 stars.

Compassionate Doctor certification is part of 'Patients' Choice' where patients rate and vote for their favorite doctors. Patients have expressed their esteemed opinion of this doctor's bedside manner, identifying as one of America's Most Compassionate Doctors.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Howard Krein, MD has obtained board certification from the member board for Otolaryngology.
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Where does Dr. Howard David Krein practice?
Dr. Howard Krein practices Otolaryngology near Philadelphia, PA.
See other Philadelphia Otolaryngologists, Philadelphia Plastic Surgeons and Philadelphia Surgeons.

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Overall Rating

The Overall Average Patient Rating of Dr. Howard Krein, MD is Excellent. Dr. Krein has been reviewed by 10 patients. The rating is 4.0 out of 4 stars.

Wait Time
The average wait time to see Dr. Krein according to patient reviews, is 20 minutes. By comparison, patients wait a national average of 21 minutes before seeing a doctor.

Patient Ratings
Dr. Krein is rated "EXCELLENT" by patients in the following areas:

Ease of Appointment — 4.0
Promptness — 3.9
Courteous Staff — 4.0
Accurate Diagnosis — 4.0
Bedside Manner — 4.0
Spends Time with Me — 4.0
Follow Up — 4.0

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Dr. Howard Krein

Dr. Howard Krein's Overall Patient Rating is now 4.0 out of 4.
2 weeks ago on 05/14/2012

A patient has added a new review.
2 weeks ago on 05/14/2012

Dr. Howard Krein has received the award 2011 Patients' Choice Award.
2 weeks ago on 05/13/2012

Verified: The specialty Otolaryngology has been updated.
1 year ago on 01/26/2011

Doctor's profile has been updated.
1 year ago on 01/26/2011

Board Certified specialty has been updated.
1 year ago on 01/26/2011

State license information has been updated.
1 year ago on 01/26/2011

Verified: Graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College.
1 year ago on 10/07/2010

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