Dr. Edmund Lafer M.D, Internist
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Dr. Edmund Lafer M.D

Internist

1510 S 13th St Philadelphia PA, 19147
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Dr. Edmund Lafer is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Lafer specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Lafer provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

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Practice At 1510 S 13th St

1510 S 13th St -
Philadelphia, PA 19147
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