Summary

Dr. Francesco Palazzo is a surgeon who specializes in surgical procedures with 29 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Malta, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, and completed his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson University Hospitals. Dr. Palazzo is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Palazzo practices at Jefferson Methodist Hospital and sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating conditions such as obesity and overweight issues, ventral hernias, and pediatric obesity. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts and electrocardiograms to evaluate patients before treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Francesco Palazzo has 2 locations

Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

1101 Chestnut St # 8Philadelphia, PA 19107

1300 Wolf Street

1300 Wolf StPhiladelphia, PA 19148
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

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29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Russian, English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PALanghorne , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University of Catania / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University of Bologna (Italy)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Francesco Palazzo

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Network Health Plan
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Francesco Palazzo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Francesco Palazzo has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Francesco Palazzo holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson University Hospitals.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Catania / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery, University Of Malta, Faculty Of Medicine and Surgery in 1997, and Universita Degli Studi Di Catania, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1997.

NPI Number

Francesco Palazzo's NPI number is 1770621336.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Francesco Palazzo accepting new patients?
Francesco Palazzo is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Francesco Palazzo's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Francesco Palazzo speak?
Francesco Palazzo speaks English.
Does Francesco Palazzo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Francesco Palazzo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Francesco Palazzo affiliated with?
Francesco Palazzo is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital.
Does Francesco Palazzo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Francesco Palazzo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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