Summary

Dr. Barry Schimmer is a rheumatologist and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital, one of the nation's leading teaching hospitals. With 56 years of medical experience, Dr. Schimmer brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases and general internal medicine conditions. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Russian, allowing him to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Schimmer practices at Pennsylvania Rheumatology Associates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His dual specialization enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients with arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Through his internal medicine background, he also addresses general health concerns and coordinates overall patient care. Patients have given Dr. Schimmer an average rating of 3.6 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Russian
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 34 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Pennsylvania Rheumatology Associates Pc

822 Pine St Ste 3APhiladelphia, PA 19107
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.6 
56 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Russian
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Kufa University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barry Michael Schimmer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Barry Michael Schimmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barry Michael Schimmer has the following 34 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Bone marrow inflammation (Osteomyelitis)
  • Bursitis / Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Cryoglobulinemia
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Ganglion Cysts
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Lupus Nephritis
  • Lyme Disease
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Neck Pain
  • Osteitis Deformans (Paget's Disease)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteomalacia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Polymyositis
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Scoliosis
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Tendinitis
  • Trigger Finger Disorder

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Schimmer's NPI number is 1396716122.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Barry Schimmer accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Barry Schimmer accepting new patients?
Dr. Barry Schimmer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Barry Schimmer speak?
Dr. Barry Schimmer speaks Chinese, English, and Russian.
Where is Dr. Barry Schimmer's office located?
Dr. Barry Schimmer's office is located at 822 Pine St Ste 3A, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
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