4.6
12 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Leighton specializes in oncology, bringing 37 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and completed residency training at both Temple University Hospital and Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Leighton is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Leighton practices at Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and iron deficiency anemia. He performs comprehensive metabolic panels and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Leighton an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Leighton practices at Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and iron deficiency anemia. He performs comprehensive metabolic panels and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Leighton an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Temple University Hospital Program
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Minerva and Fred Braemer Heart Center
5501 Old York Rd Ste 1Philadelphia, PA 19141 Tel: (215) 456-3880
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| Speaks English | Speaks French, Spanish | ||
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| Med School: Temple University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Medicine 1 Yangon | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Leighton
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Leighton has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Leighton has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Temple University Hospital Program
Albert Einstein Med Center
Medical School
Temple University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. John Leighton's office located?
- Dr. John Leighton's office is located at 5501 Old York Rd Ste 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19141.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Leighton affiliated with?
- Dr. John Leighton is affiliated with Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Leighton?
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- What languages does Dr. John Leighton speak?
- Dr. John Leighton speaks English.
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