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Dr. Rachel Rapaport-kelz MD

Surgeon

5/5(15)
3400 Spruce St 4 Silverstein Bldg Philadelphia PA, 19104
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Rachel Rapaport-kelz is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Rapaport-kelz specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Rapaport-kelz provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Yale School of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2005

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Endocrine Surgery, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodules And More
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Thyroid Association 
  • Member American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 
  • Member Association of Academic Surgeons 
  • Member Surgical Outcomes Club 

Dr. Rachel Rapaport-kelz MD's Practice location

Practice At 3400 Spruce St 4 Silverstein Bldg

3400 Spruce St 4 Silverstein Bldg -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 515-662-2050, 215-615-5858

Division of Surgical Oncology

4 Silverstein Building 3400 Spruce Street -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-2050

Univ of Penn Division of Surgica

4 Silverstein 3400 Spruce Street -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-615-5858

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