4.7
11 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Gary Dorshimer is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in sports medicine, bringing 45 years of medical experience to his practice in Philadelphia. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at Pennsylvania Hospital. His dual specialty allows him to provide comprehensive primary care while also addressing the unique health needs of athletes and active individuals. Dr. Dorshimer speaks English and has built his career serving the Philadelphia community.
Dr. Dorshimer practices at multiple Penn Medicine locations throughout Philadelphia, offering patients convenient access to his expertise. He focuses on managing cholesterol problems in children and teenagers, as well as treating high cholesterol and inherited lipid disorders in patients of all ages. His practice includes providing essential preventive care such as flu vaccinations and pneumonia vaccines. …Patients consistently rate Dr. Dorshimer highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and medical expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Dorshimer practices at multiple Penn Medicine locations throughout Philadelphia, offering patients convenient access to his expertise. He focuses on managing cholesterol problems in children and teenagers, as well as treating high cholesterol and inherited lipid disorders in patients of all ages. His practice includes providing essential preventive care such as flu vaccinations and pneumonia vaccines. …Patients consistently rate Dr. Dorshimer highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and medical expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Gary William Dorshimer has 6 locationsPenn Personalized Care - Gary W. Dorshimer, MD
800 Walnut Street Penn Medicine Washington Square, 17th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107Hospital Of The University Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue
501 S 54th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143 Tel: (215) 748-9000
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion
1 Convention AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (267) 862-0015
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi | |
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| Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Dr. D. Y. Patil Education Societys Medical College | Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary William Dorshimer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gary William Dorshimer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gary William Dorshimer has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Gary William Dorshimer 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Pennsylvania Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Dorshimer's NPI number is 1568408748.
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- Dr. Gary Dorshimer speaks English.
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- Dr. Gary Dorshimer's office is located at 800 Walnut Street Penn Medicine Washington Square, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
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