Dr. Richard Fisher, MD
Dr. Richard Fisher, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard Fisher, MD works in Philadelphia, PA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Personal Choice PPORegional Preferred POS Plus
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Blue Card PPO
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Capital Blue Cross PPOWellspan Health PPO
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BluePreferred PPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
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BCBS PPOCommunity Blue PPOmyBlue Access EPOPerformance BluePPOBlue PPO
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Keystone HMO-POS
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MVP Health Plan EPO
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Choice Plus POSMD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Fox Chase Cancer Center333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Temple University Hospital-Jeanes Campus7600 Central Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Suburban Community Hospital2701 Dekalb Pike, Norristown, PA 19401
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Temple NJ Radiology Associates2450 W HUNTING PARK AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19129
Patient Satisfaction
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He got me through an incredibly tough time, and I’m still alive 19 years later. I highly value his telling me that I was in clinical remission, not “cancer free. This has helped keep me centered. A wise physician and a wise human. Thank you.
About Me
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Education
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HARVARD Medical School
1970
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Fisher accepts Amerihealth, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Capital Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Fisher accepts here.
Dr. Fisher's office is located at 333 Cottman Ave Philadelphia, PA 19111.
Dr. Fisher has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Fisher is board certified in
Dr. Fisher has been practicing as a Medical Oncologist for 54 years.
Hospital Affiliations
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)