Summary

Dr. Gerald Devaughn is a cardiovascular disease specialist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Hahnemann University Hospital in 1982. With 47 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Devaughn has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular disorders. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Devaughn practices at Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders, high blood pressure, and severe blood pressure emergencies. His clinical skills include performing specialized heart stress tests, comprehensive cholesterol evaluations, and blood thinning medication management. Patients rate Dr. Devaughn 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Gerald Devaughn

501 S 54th StPhiladelphia, PA 19143

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4.8 
47 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine Med School: La Sapienza University of Rome Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (GME) Med School: Jefferson Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gerald Devaughn

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

Gerald Devaughn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Gerald Devaughn has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Gerald Devaughn 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 Hahnemann University Hospital in 1982.

Medical School

Graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Gerald Devaughn's NPI number is 1578636072.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Gerald Devaughn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Gerald Devaughn's office located?
Gerald Devaughn's office is located at 501 S 54th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143.
Is Gerald Devaughn accepting new patients?
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