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Dr. Judith R Kelsen MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

4/5(7)
34th And Civic Center Blvd 9th Floor South Towe Philadelphia PA, 19104
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Dr. Judith Kelsen is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kelsen specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

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Clinical Trials

Professional Memberships

  • Member North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) 
  • Member American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) 
  • Member American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 

Fellowships

  • IBD Clinical Research Fellowship - Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia   
  • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutriti 

Dr. Judith R Kelsen MD's Practice location

Practice At 34th And Civic Center Blvd 9th Floor South Tower

34th And Civic Center Blvd 9th Floor South Towe -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-590-3247, 215-426-5146, 215-590-1000
Fax: 215-590-3606

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3550 Market St -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Dr. Judith R Kelsen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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