Summary

Dr. Ross Summer is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician with three decades of experience treating patients with complex lung and breathing conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has dedicated his career to helping patients manage serious respiratory disorders. Dr. Summer speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Summer practices at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and the Jane And Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute in Philadelphia. He specializes in treating respiratory failure, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary fibrosis. His expertise includes performing allergen immunotherapy and sublingual immunotherapy to help patients manage allergic reactions that affect breathing. Dr. Summer also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatment for critically ill patients when appropriate.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ross Steven Summer has 5 locations

Jane And Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute

1101 Chestnut St Fl 17Philadelphia, PA 19107
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jane And Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute

211 S 9th St Ste 401Philadelphia, PA 19107
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

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

Diabetes Research Center

211 S 9th St Ste 600Philadelphia, PA 19107
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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30 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ross Steven Summer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ross Steven Summer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ross Steven Summer has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Ross Steven Summer 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

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Summer's NPI number is 1558333716.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ross Summer's office located?
Dr. Ross Summer's office is located at 1101 Chestnut St Fl 17, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
Does Dr. Ross Summer accept my insurance?
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