Summary

Dr. Joseph Richerts specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 41 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in heart and vascular care. Dr. Richerts speaks English and has dedicated over four decades to helping patients manage complex cardiovascular conditions and comprehensive internal medicine needs.

Dr. Richerts maintains affiliations with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus and practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia and Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. His cardiovascular expertise allows him to address a wide range of heart-related concerns, while his internal medicine background enables comprehensive care for adult patients. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has 5 locations

Pennsylvania Heart And Vascular Group Pc

9501 Roosevelt Blvd Ste 501Philadelphia, PA 19114
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pennsylvania Heart Vascular Group

261 Old York Rd Ste 214Jenkintown, PA 19046

Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

10800 Knights RdPhiladelphia, PA 19114

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

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4.8 
3.7 
41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Jefferson Medical College Med School: Saurastra University (India)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Lester Richerts has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Richerts' NPI number is 1922008861.

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Dr. Joseph Richerts speaks English.
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Dr. Joseph Richerts is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.

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