Summary

Dr. Robert Perkel has practiced family medicine and geriatric medicine for 48 years and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He treats hypertension, high cholesterol in children and teens, and obesity and overweight. He completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Louis Perkel has 2 locations

Jefferson Family Medicine Associates

833 Chestnut St Ste 301Philadelphia, PA 19107

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48 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPennsauken , NJPenn Valley , PAWilmington , DE
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Gauhati Medical College Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Louis Perkel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Blue Shield - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Louis Perkel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Louis Perkel has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Louis Perkel 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 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Perkel's NPI number is 1346267911.

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What languages does Dr. Robert Perkel speak?
Dr. Robert Perkel speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Perkel affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Perkel is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

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