Summary

Dr. Peter Rakita specializes in internal medicine, bringing three years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. His training has prepared him to address a wide range of medical conditions affecting adult patients.

Dr. Rakita practices at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and also sees patients in Washington, DC. He focuses on treating conditions such as communication problems that can occur after stroke and various forms of high blood pressure, including pediatric hypertension. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like alkaline phosphatase levels, arterial blood gas analysis, and calcium blood testing to help evaluate patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 3 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Nielsen Rakita has 2 locations

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Dr. Peter Nielsen Rakita

3900 Reservoir Rd NWWashington, DC 20007

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PALevittown , PAWyncote , PADarby , PA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Nielsen Rakita

  • Aetna
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Nielsen Rakita has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

3 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Nielsen Rakita holds an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2023.

NPI Number

Dr. Rakita's NPI number is 1528751393.

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Dr. Peter Rakita's office is located at 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140.

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