Summary

Susan K. Schachtner, MD, is Medical Director of the Cardiac Care Unit at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia with expertise in treating newborns with congenital heart defects.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 42 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Childrens National Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan K. Schachtner

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan K. Schachtner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan K. Schachtner has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Childrens National Medical Center

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1989
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ROY J AND LUCILLE A CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1984

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Dr. Susan Schachtner speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Susan Schachtner is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital.

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