4.5
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Philbin is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. He completed his residency at Scranton Temple Mercy Hospital and has been practicing for 47 years, bringing extensive experience to his patient care. His long career in internal medicine has given him deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing comprehensive adult healthcare.
Dr. Philbin practices at Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating diabetes and kidney disease, helping patients manage conditions like type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. His approach includes careful monitoring through blood tests and urine assessments to track patient health over time. Patients rate him an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Philbin practices at Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating diabetes and kidney disease, helping patients manage conditions like type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. His approach includes careful monitoring through blood tests and urine assessments to track patient health over time. Patients rate him an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- Scranton Temple Mercy Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 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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| Dr. Joseph Francis Philbin, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Michael Knolle, DO | Dr. Tatiana Oana Chesnut, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 47 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Wilkes Barre , PA | Mesquite , TX | Elizabethtown , PA | Scranton , PA |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Francis Philbin
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Francis Philbin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Francis Philbin has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Francis Philbin 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 Scranton Temple Mercy Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Philbin's NPI number is 1548238132.
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