Summary

Dr. Walter Bantom is an internal medicine specialist with 45 years of experience providing comprehensive adult healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at Mercy Hospital. Dr. Bantom speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Bantom practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue and sees patients at locations throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control these serious cardiovascular conditions. His diagnostic capabilities include performing blood tests and heart monitoring through electrocardiograms. Patients rate Dr. Bantom 5.0 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his experienced care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mercy Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Eugene Bantom has 2 locations

Bantom Walter Office

5615 W Girard AvePhiladelphia, PA 19131
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jfk Medical Clinic

3001 Walnut St Fl 4Philadelphia, PA 19104
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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45 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 4 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 Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PASecane , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Temple University Hospital - Episcopal Campus Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Eugene Bantom

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allwell
  • Allwell - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Davis Vision
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - HMO
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Eugene Bantom has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Eugene Bantom has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mercy Hospital

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Walter Bantom accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Bantom affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Bantom is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Pennsylvania Cedar Avenue.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Bantom?
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Is Dr. Walter Bantom accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Walter Bantom speak?
Dr. Walter Bantom speaks English.

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