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Dr. Jaakko Lappalainen, MD

Addiction Psychiatry* Age 57
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Dr. Jaakko Lappalainen, MD

Addiction Psychiatry* Age 57
Chester, PA
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32 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Jaakko Lappalainen, MD works in Chester, PA as an Addiction Psychiatrist and has 32 years experience.

They are board certified in Addiction Psychiatry and graduated from MEDICAL FACULTY OF THE GEORG AUGUST UNIVERSITY GOTTINGEN in 1992. Dr. Lappalainen has has worked on more claims relating to Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Opioid Dependence and Nondependent Alcohol Abuse than other providers in the area. They are affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Lappalainen practices at Practice in Chester, PA and has additional offices in Philadelphia, PA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Crozer Health Psychiatry-Upland
    1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 407, Chester, PA 19013
  2. 2 Campus Dental Center Inc.
    2200 Providence Ave, Chester, PA 19013
  3. 3 VA Medical Center Philadelphia PA
    3900 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Specialties*
Addiction Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • MEDICAL FACULTY OF THE GEORG AUGUST UNIVERSITY GOTTINGEN
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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Dr. Lappalainen accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Capital Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lappalainen accepts here.

Dr. Lappalainen frequently sees patients for Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Opioid Dependence and Nondependent Alcohol Abuse.

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Dr. Lappalainen is board certified in Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry.

Dr. Lappalainen has been practicing as an Addiction Psychiatrist for 32 years.

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