Summary

Dr. Gerald Hansen specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients across all age groups. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Chestnut Hill Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program, focusing on family medicine. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Hansen brings extensive experience to patient care. He maintains board certification in family medicine through the American Board of Family Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hansen practices at Jefferson Abington Hospital and sees patients at Abington Family Medicine in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and addressing issues related to weakness and mobility challenges. He incorporates various therapeutic approaches into patient treatment plans, including physical therapy and occupational therapy to help patients regain strength and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Chestnut Hill Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Abington Family Medicine

500 York Rd Ste 108Jenkintown, PA 19046

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gerald J. Hansen III

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • American Republic Insurance Company
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Gerald J. Hansen III has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Gerald J. Hansen III has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Gerald J. Hansen III is board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program, and Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1983, University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct in 1983, and University Of Ct Sch Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Gerald J. Hansen III's NPI number is 1417957838.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gerald Hansen III's office located?
Gerald Hansen III's office is located at 500 York Rd Ste 108, Jenkintown, PA, 19046.
Does Gerald Hansen III accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Gerald Hansen III has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Gerald Hansen III accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Gerald Hansen III accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Gerald Hansen III accepting new patients?
Gerald Hansen III is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Gerald Hansen III's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Gerald Hansen III affiliated with?
Gerald Hansen III is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.

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