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Summary
Dr. Kara Maxwell specializes in oncology, bringing 19 years of dedicated experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree and PhD from NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, followed by her residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, which she completed in 2010. Her dual doctoral training provides her with both clinical expertise and research insight in treating complex cancer cases.
Dr. Maxwell practices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, specifically at the Rena Rowan Breast Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on breast cancer care, including treatment for metastatic or recurrent cases. Her expertise includes breast cancer genetics counseling and high-risk breast cancer guidance, helping patients understand their genetic risk factors. She also specializes in tamoxifen therapy for appropriate patients. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Maxwell practices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, specifically at the Rena Rowan Breast Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on breast cancer care, including treatment for metastatic or recurrent cases. Her expertise includes breast cancer genetics counseling and high-risk breast cancer guidance, helping patients understand their genetic risk factors. She also specializes in tamoxifen therapy for appropriate patients. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 19 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Furlong , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center | Med School: Government Medical College Surat | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kara N. Maxwell
Medical Specialties
Kara N. Maxwell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kara N. Maxwell has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Kara N. Maxwell 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 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in 2010.
Medical School
Graduated from NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center in 2007.
NPI Number
Kara N. Maxwell's NPI number is 1063670495.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Kara Maxwell accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Kara Maxwell accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Kara Maxwell's office located?
- Kara Maxwell's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
- Which hospitals is Kara Maxwell affiliated with?
- Kara Maxwell is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
- Does Kara Maxwell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Kara Maxwell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Kara Maxwell?
- You can find contact information for Kara Maxwell here on Vitals.
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