Summary

Dr. Catherine Porter is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive breast cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Christiana Care Health System in 2006. With 21 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Porter has developed expertise in treating complex breast conditions. She speaks English and is dedicated to providing personalized surgical care for her patients.

Dr. Porter practices at Chester County Hospital and serves patients in Kennett Square and West Chester, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes performing areola sparing mastectomies and axillary lymphadenectomies. She also provides ongoing breast cancer follow-up care to support patients throughout their treatment journey. Patients consistently rate Dr. Porter highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Christiana Care Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Catherine Porter has 2 locations

Catherine Porter

400 McFarlan RdKennett Square, PA 19348

Catherine Porter

915 Old Fern Hill RdWest Chester, PA 19380

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Speaks English Speaks English, German
Kennett Square , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Catherine Porter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly 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
  • Railroad Medicare/Palmetto GBA

Medical Specialties

Catherine Porter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Catherine Porter has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Catherine Porter holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christiana Care Health System in 2006.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Catherine Porter's NPI number is 1255606521.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Catherine Porter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Catherine Porter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Catherine Porter's office located?
Catherine Porter's office is located at 400 McFarlan Rd, Kennett Square, PA, 19348.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Porter?
You can find contact information for Catherine Porter here on Vitals.
Is Catherine Porter accepting new patients?
Catherine Porter is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Catherine Porter's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Catherine Porter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Catherine Porter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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