Summary

Dr. James Udell is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania, where he also completed his residency training. With 47 years of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Udell has built extensive expertise in managing complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Udell practices at multiple locations throughout the Philadelphia area, including Philadelphia, Bala Cynwyd, and Langhorne, and maintains an affiliation with Jefferson Bucks Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain, back pain in children and teenagers, and back pain during pregnancy. He offers comprehensive care through physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients manage their symptoms and improve mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Pennsylvania
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr James Udell has 3 locations

Arthritis Group Pc

7908 Bustleton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152
Mon9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Arthritis Group

301 E City AveBala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Arthritis Group

920 Town Center Dr Ste I30Langhorne, PA 19047
Mon9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr James UdellDr. Chantel Yeji Park, MDDr. Carla Rose Scanzello, MDDr. Adrienne R Hollander, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.9 
4.7 
47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAVoorhees , NJ
Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University Med School: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr James Udell

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr James Udell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr James Udell has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College Of Pennsylvania

Medical School

Medical College Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1979

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Dr James Udell speaks English.
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