Summary

Dr. Richard Fisher is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hematology and oncology. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 56 years of medical experience, Dr. Fisher has developed extensive expertise in treating blood disorders and cancer conditions.

Dr. Fisher practices at multiple locations including Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, and Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York. He is affiliated with Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong. His clinical focus includes helping patients with breathing problems and chronic cough conditions. He performs specialized procedures such as fiberoptic pharyngoscopy and flexible laryngoscopy to diagnose and treat these conditions. Patients rate Dr. Fisher 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 25 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Ian Fisher has 3 locations

Fox Chase Cancer Center

333 Cottman AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
56 Years of Experience 6 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
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: St. Georges University School of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Ian Fisher

  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Ian Fisher has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Ian Fisher has the following 25 areas of expertise

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Asthma
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Carcinoma
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
  • Hematology
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Liver Cancer
  • Local Neoplasm Recurrence
  • Lymphoma
  • Melanoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Neoplastic Cell Transformation
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Oncology
  • Radioimmunotherapy

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Fisher's NPI number is 1659463420.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Ian Fisher accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Ian Fisher accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Ian Fisher's office located?
Dr. Richard Ian Fisher's office is located at 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Ian Fisher affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Ian Fisher is affiliated with Golisano Childrens Hospital At Strong.
Does Dr. Richard Ian Fisher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Ian Fisher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Ian Fisher accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Ian Fisher has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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