Summary

Dr. Richard Leavitt specializes in internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. With 47 years in medicine, Dr. Leavitt has developed extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. He is fluent in Spanish, French, Italian, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Leavitt practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Abington, Philadelphia, and Elkins Park, and maintains an affiliation with Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. He routinely performs general blood work to monitor patient health and offers breast cancer screening services. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Leavitt highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, Italian, English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Jay Leavitt has 3 locations

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Abington , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PALanghorne , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Riga Stradins University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Jay Leavitt

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Shield - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Jay Leavitt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Jay Leavitt has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Richard Leavitt speak?
Dr. Richard Leavitt speaks Spanish, French, Italian, and English.
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Dr. Richard Leavitt has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Leavitt affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Leavitt is affiliated with Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital.
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