Summary

Dr. Jay Strain is a surgeon and critical care medicine specialist who brings 36 years of experience to his practice in Philadelphia. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his dual expertise in surgical procedures and intensive care management. Dr. Strain speaks English and has dedicated more than three decades to providing comprehensive surgical and critical care services to patients throughout the Philadelphia area.

Dr. Strain practices at multiple locations across Philadelphia, including Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus and Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His procedural expertise includes performing laparoscopic surgery, providing emergency care, and managing therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 36 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jay James Strain has 6 locations

Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus

7600 Central AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111

Einstein Surgical Associates

5401 Old York Rd Ste 101Philadelphia, PA 19141
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience

900 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Jefferson Frankford Hospital

4900 Frankford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19124

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3.7 
36 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Drexel University Med School: Ross University School of Medicine - Dominica West Indies
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jay James Strain

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jay James Strain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jay James Strain has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Diabetes
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Jay James Strain 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

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Strain's NPI number is 1770525156.

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Dr. Jay Strain is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.
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Dr. Jay Strain's office is located at 7600 Central Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111.
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