Summary

Dr. Margaret Kreher is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed her residency at George Washington University Hospital. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Kreher brings extensive experience to her dual specialties. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kreher practices at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, and maintains an affiliation with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She focuses on treating patients with respiratory failure, chronic kidney disease, and acute kidney injury. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments for patients facing serious illnesses. These services help patients and families navigate complex medical decisions while maintaining comfort and quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Philadelphia , PADarby , PAJamaica , NYDarby , PA
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Dr. D. Y. Patil Education Societys Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Margaret Kreher

  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Margaret Kreher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Margaret Kreher has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Margaret Kreher 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 George Washington University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Kreher's NPI number is 1235183906.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Margaret Kreher speak?
Dr. Margaret Kreher speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Margaret Kreher affiliated with?
Dr. Margaret Kreher is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Margaret Kreher's office located?
Dr. Margaret Kreher's office is located at 111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
Does Dr. Margaret Kreher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Margaret Kreher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Margaret Kreher accepting new patients?
Dr. Margaret Kreher has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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