Summary

Dr. Marc Lessin treats abdominal pain, abdominal pain in pregnancy, and closed head injury, and performs emergency care and infusion clinic services. He practices surgery and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Lessin is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He completed residencies at Rhode Island Hospital–Lifespan in pediatric surgery and at UCSF–Fresno Medical Education Program in general surgery, and earned his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine. He sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is affiliated with Valley Children's Healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, General Surgery
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates General Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

160 E Erie AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134

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Philadelphia , PADarby , PALanghorne , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv Med School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Marc S Lessin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - CHIP
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Marc S Lessin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Marc S Lessin has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Marc S Lessin holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Pennsylvania and North Carolina. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv in 1988.

NPI Number

Marc S Lessin's NPI number is 1184682213.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Marc Lessin speak?
Marc Lessin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Marc Lessin affiliated with?
Marc Lessin is affiliated with Valley Childrens Healthcare.
Where is Marc Lessin's office located?
Marc Lessin's office is located at 160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19134.
Is Marc Lessin accepting new patients?
Marc Lessin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Marc Lessin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Marc Lessin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Marc Lessin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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