Summary

Dr. Nicholas Abend specializes in neurology, focusing his practice on neurological conditions affecting children and adults. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and brings 24 years of clinical experience to his patient care. Dr. Abend is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Abend practices at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He treats patients with epilepsy and brain disorders that can affect thinking and development. His expertise includes performing brain wave tests and conducting blood work to help diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 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

Nicholas S. Abend

3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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24 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Russian
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADrexel Hill , PA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nicholas S. Abend

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Nicholas S. Abend has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Nicholas S. Abend has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Epilepsy
  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Nicholas S. Abend 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

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Nicholas S. Abend's NPI number is 1679638969.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Nicholas Abend affiliated with?
Nicholas Abend is affiliated with Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia.
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Where is Nicholas Abend's office located?
Nicholas Abend's office is located at 3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Does Nicholas Abend accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Nicholas Abend accepts on their Vitals profile.

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