Dr. Ralph A. Lanza, MD | Paoli, PA | Internist

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Dr. Ralph Lanza has practiced internal medicine for 40 years and is affiliated with Paoli Hospital. He treats chronic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease stage 5, and heart failure. Dr. Lanza completed his residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and sees patients in Paoli, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lanza 4.33 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.3

12 Ratings
40 years of experience
34 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
6 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
4 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Lanza's Ratings and Reviews

4.3

12 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 10 Minutes

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Dr Ralph Lanza is the best. He is available when you need him. Always provides great patient care, has good medical advice and will refer you to other good specialists as required. MDVIP and Dr. Ralph are worth the cost.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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September 28th, 2018

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Dr. Lanza takes the time to know his patients in order to provide the best medical advice possible. He is kind, thoughtful and supportive.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 6th, 2018

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Just dumped long time patients. Thanks. Quality was always questionable.

December 21st, 2014

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I highly recommend Dr. Lanza. I believe that he has a genuine interest in his patients. He is extremely kind and compassionate. He listens intently. He welcomes questions and gives thorough answers. I never feel rushed. Over the years, when a specialist has been required, he has referred me to other great doctors. Without a doubt, I trust Dr. Lanza with the management of my overall healthcare.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 29th, 2013

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I've been a patient of Dr. Lanza for 20 years. I'm a diabetic with diabetic complications and Dr. Lanza has seen me through this never ending battle. I find his caring to be honest and compassionate and his advice to be up-to-date with the medical community.Dr. Lanza always treats me with respect and doesn't hesitate to refer me to other doctors when necessary. I rate Dr. Lanza 5 star. You would do yourself a favor to have him as your primary doctor.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 19th, 2012

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Truly concerned for your well being and takes his time with you. A treat. I hope he never retires.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 5th, 2009

Great Valley Medical Associates Pc

255 W Lancaster Ave Ste 120Paoli, PA 19301

Tel: (610) 644-9456

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

MDVIP

255 W Lancaster AvePaoli, PA 19301

MDVIP

255 W Lancaster Ave Ste 120 Bldg 2Paoli, PA 19301

Dr. Ralph Andrew Lanza

255 W Lancaster Ave Ste 120 Ste 2Paoli, PA 19301


Dr. Ralph Andrew Lanza, MD	Dr. Vijay L. Choudhry, MD	Dr. Mary Schuler, MD	Dr. Brian Kurtz, DO
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.3 (12 Ratings)	3.5 (2 Ratings)	3 (3 Ratings)	4.7 (3 Ratings)
40 Years of Experience		31 Years of Experience	17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English		Speaks English	Speaks English
Paoli , PA	Darby , PA	Wyncote , PA	Philadelphia , PA
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry	Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College	Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University	Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Internal Medicine

Check-up
Heartburn
Immunization
Physical
Vaccination
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Dr. Ralph Andrew Lanza 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 Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Lanza's NPI number is 1285601039.

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Does Dr. Ralph Lanza accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Ralph Lanza has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ralph Lanza's office located?: Dr. Ralph Lanza's office is located at 255 W Lancaster Ave Ste 120, Paoli, PA, 19301.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ralph Lanza affiliated with?: Dr. Ralph Lanza is affiliated with Paoli Hospital.
Does Dr. Ralph Lanza accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ralph Lanza accepts on their Vitals profile.
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