Summary

Dr. John Fischer is a plastic surgeon who specializes in reconstructive procedures and wound care. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. With 17 years of experience in surgery and plastic surgery, Dr. Fischer brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Fischer practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman. His clinical focus includes treating pressure sores, ventral hernias, and incisional hernias. He performs specialized procedures such as Z-plasty skin reconstruction, chronic wound care, and wound debridement to help patients heal properly. Patients rate Dr. Fischer 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Patrick Fischer has 4 locations

Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman

3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1Philadelphia, PA 19104
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. John Patrick Fischer, MDDr. Arthur J. Barnaby Jr JR., MDDr. Jessica R. Barton, DODr. Prashanth R. Ramachandra, MD
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
4.5 
17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PALanghorne , PADarby , PA
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: University of Bologna (Italy) Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Patrick Fischer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Patrick Fischer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Patrick Fischer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. John Patrick Fischer 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 Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Fischer's NPI number is 1285869784.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Fischer's office located?
Dr. John Fischer's office is located at 51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Fischer affiliated with?
Dr. John Fischer is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
What languages does Dr. John Fischer speak?
Dr. John Fischer speaks English.
Does Dr. John Fischer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Fischer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Fischer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Fischer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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