Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Deborah Heart & Lung Center
Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
- 51 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- SPEAKS English, Spanish, Chinese
- New York University School Of Medicine
- 2 COMMENTS
- 2 AWARDS
- 3 SPECIALTIES
- 5 EXPERTISE
- 3 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- 2 HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- 5 Location
About Dr. Rita S Axelrod MD
Dr. Rita S Axelrod, MD is a doctor primarily located in Philadelphia, PA, with other offices in Philadelphia, PA and Philadelphia, PA( and 3 other locations). She has 51 years of experience. Her specialties include Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Medical Oncology.
Locations
Dr. Rita S Axelrod has 5 locations
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Specialties
Dr. Rita S Axelrod has the following 3 SPECIALTIES
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rita S Axelrod has the following 5 expertise
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Metastasis
- Chemotherapy
- Cancer
- Lung Cancer
Awards
2 Awards
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2015)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
Patients' Choice Award (2016)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
Education
51 Years Experience

Graduated in 1970
Dr. Rita S Axelrod Accepts the Following Insurance
- 925 Chestnut St Ste 320A Philadelphia , PA (215) 955-8874
- 925 Chestnut St Ste 320A Philadelphia , PA (215) 955-8874
- 111 S 11th St Philadelphia , PA (215) 955-6955
- 925 Chestnut St Ste 220A Philadelphia , PA (215) 955-8874
- 925 Chestnut St Ste 220A Philadelphia , PA (215) 955-8874
More about Dr. Rita S Axelrod
Dr. Axelrod graduated from the New York University School of Medicine in 1970. She works in Philadelphia, PA and 4 other locations and specializes in Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Axelrod is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Deborah Heart & Lung Center.