Dr. Melissa Schiffman MD
Internist
345 E Mount Airy Ave Philadelphia PA, 19119About
Dr. Melissa Schiffman is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schiffman 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. Schiffman 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.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Men
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
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