Summary

Dr. James Lewis is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training through the University of Pennsylvania Health System. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive digestive care while addressing patients' broader internal medicine needs. Dr. Lewis is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Lewis practices at several Penn Medicine locations throughout Philadelphia, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Pavilion. He specializes in treating inflammatory bowel conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as managing colon polyps. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Read More Read less

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James David Lewis has 4 locations

Penn Digestive And Liver Health Center University City

3737 Market St Fl 11Philadelphia, PA 19104
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

The Pavilion Hospital

1 Convention AvePhiladelphia, PA 19104

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. James David Lewis, MD
Dr. Mark S. Codella, MD
Dr. Dhruvan N. Patel, MD
Dr. Steven Lichtenstein, DO
Dr. James David Lewis, MDDr. Mark S. Codella, MDDr. Dhruvan N. Patel, MDDr. Steven Lichtenstein, DO
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.5 
3.6 
35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian
Philadelphia , PALanghorne , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Hahnemann University Med School: Medical College Baroda (India) Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James David Lewis

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Dr. James David Lewis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James David Lewis has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pennsylvania Health System

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1991

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Lewis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Lewis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Lewis's office located?
Dr. James Lewis's office is located at 3737 Market St Fl 11, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Lewis affiliated with?
Dr. James Lewis is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion.
Does Dr. James Lewis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Lewis accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Lewis?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Lewis here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.