Summary

Dr. Laurel Fisher is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated 38 years to diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. She earned her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Michigan Medical Center in 1991. Dr. Fisher speaks English and brings nearly four decades of experience to her practice.

Dr. Fisher practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating colon polyps and iron deficiency anemia, and managing upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies, capsule endoscopy, and colorectal screening procedures. Patients rate Dr. Fisher 4.8 out of 5 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Michigan Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Laurel R. Fisher has 2 locations

Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

Dr. Laurel R. Fisher

719 Manning StPhiladelphia, PA 19106

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.8 
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian
Philadelphia , PADarby , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: Temple University School of Medicine Med School: Medical College Baroda (India) Med School: Ponce School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurel R. Fisher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (fka Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • Rail Road Medicare/Palmetto GBA

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurel R. Fisher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurel R. Fisher has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastroenterologist
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Michigan Medical Center1991

Medical School

Temple University School of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurel Fisher?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laurel Fisher here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Laurel Fisher's office located?
Dr. Laurel Fisher's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laurel Fisher affiliated with?
Dr. Laurel Fisher is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
What languages does Dr. Laurel Fisher speak?
Dr. Laurel Fisher speaks English.
Does Dr. Laurel Fisher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laurel Fisher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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