Summary

Dr. Char Witmer is a pediatric oncologist who combines expertise in cancer care with specialized knowledge in blood disorders affecting children. She earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and has dedicated 26 years to caring for young patients facing complex medical challenges. Dr. Witmer speaks English and brings extensive experience to her practice.

Dr. Witmer is affiliated with Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital and practices at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA. She specializes in treating children with hemophilia and sickle cell disease, helping families navigate these challenging blood disorders. Her clinical work includes administering flu vaccines and performing complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Witmer an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia

3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Char M Witmer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Char M Witmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Char M Witmer has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Char M Witmer holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Witmer's NPI number is 1093744641.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Char M Witmer affiliated with?
Dr. Char M Witmer is affiliated with Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital.
Where is Dr. Char M Witmer's office located?
Dr. Char M Witmer's office is located at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
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