4.6
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Harish Lavu is a surgeon who specializes in complex surgical procedures. He completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center and the University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Lavu is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.
Dr. Lavu practices at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating serious conditions including pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cysts, and pancreatitis. His surgical expertise includes performing pancreatic cancer surgery, Whipple procedures, and gallbladder removal. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Dr. Lavu practices at Jefferson Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating serious conditions including pancreatic cancer, pancreatic cysts, and pancreatitis. His surgical expertise includes performing pancreatic cancer surgery, Whipple procedures, and gallbladder removal. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- UCLA Med Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area 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
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Office Location
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| Harish Lavu, MD | Kelly E. Little, PA-C | Erika Samlowski | Dr. Omer S. Nasir, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 10 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Philadelphia , PA | Langhorne , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin | Med School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Harish Lavu
Medical Specialties
Harish Lavu has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Harish Lavu has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Harish Lavu 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 UCLA Med Center in 2001 and University Of California, La School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPI Number
Harish Lavu's NPI number is 1801014055.
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