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Dr. Paul A Offit M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Paul A Offit M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104
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Dr. Paul Offit is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Offit specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.

Education and Training

Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1977

University of Maryland School of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Fever
  • Pneumonia
  • Cellulitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
  • Osteomyelitis

Dr. Paul A Offit M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At

34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 973-945-8428

Practice At

3401 Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-590-2017, 215-590-1000
Fax: 215-590-2025

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Dr. Paul A Offit M.D. has a rating of 1 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Infectious Disease Specialist (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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