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Peter B. Frechie D.O.

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

5/5(20)
261 Old York Rd Suite 214 Jenkintown PA, 19046
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5/5

About

Dr. Peter Frechie is a cardiologist practicing in Jenkintown, PA. Dr. Frechie specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Frechie also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1984

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1984

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Osteopathic Association, DO 

Peter B. Frechie D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 261 Old York Rd Suite 214

261 Old York Rd Suite 214 -
Jenkintown, PA 19046
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New patients: 215-885-4700
Fax: 215-885-6861

Pennsylvania Heart and Vascular

1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 350 -
Jenkintown, PA 19046
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Patient Experience with Dr. Frechie


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Peter B. Frechie D.O. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 20 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist 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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HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERl

1648 HUNTINGDON PIKE MEADOWBROOK PA 19046

Head southwest on Huntingdon Pike (PA 232) 596 ft
Make a U-turn onto Huntingdon Pike (PA 232) 660 ft
Turn left onto Meadowbrook Drive 573 ft
Turn left 320 ft
Make a slight left 140 ft
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ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1200 OLD YORK ROAD ABINGTON PA 19001

Head southwest on Huntingdon Pike (PA 232) 2502 ft
Turn right onto Meetinghouse Rd 3835 ft
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Make a U-turn onto Old York Road (PA 611) 767 ft
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