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Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer MD

Surgeon

2110 Spruce St Philadelphia PA, 19103
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Dr. Alan Meltzer is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Meltzer specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Meltzer provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Drexel University College of Medicine 1973

HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1973

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Venous Insufficiency
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Leg Ulcer
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer MD's Practice location

Dr. Alan Meltzer

2110 Spruce St -
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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New patients: 215-537-4900
Fax: 215-546-9518

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