Summary

Dr. David Jaffe is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 36 years to treating digestive system disorders and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, building a strong foundation in both specialties. Dr. Jaffe is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Jaffe practices at several prestigious institutions in Philadelphia, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and treat digestive health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Lawrence Jaffe has 5 locations

Penn Colon And Rectal Surgery Perelman

3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4Philadelphia, PA 19104
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia

3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Dr. David Lawrence Jaffe, MDMalorie SimonsDr. Mark S. Codella, MDEmily Lacek, PA-C
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
4.5 
36 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PALanghorne , PADarby , PA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Hahnemann University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Lawrence Jaffe

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Lawrence Jaffe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Lawrence Jaffe has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Biliary Tract Diseases
  • Celiac Disease
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Heart Diseases
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Jaffe's NPI number is 1477593465.

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Is Dr. David Jaffe accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Jaffe affiliated with?
Dr. David Jaffe is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania and THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA.
Does Dr. David Jaffe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Jaffe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. David Jaffe's office located?
Dr. David Jaffe's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.

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