Dr. Mortimer Poncz M.D.?
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Dr. Mortimer Poncz M.D., Pediatrician
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Dr. Mortimer Poncz M.D.

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

4/5(20)
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104
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About

Dr. Mortimer Poncz is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Poncz specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Poncz treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Poncz can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.

Education and Training

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1976

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Fever
  • Pain

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa. Pediatric 

Dr. Mortimer Poncz 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: 215-590-3535, 215-561-0959, 215-590-1000
Fax: 215-590-3992

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Patient Experience with Dr. Poncz


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Dr. Mortimer Poncz M.D. has a rating of 4 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 Hematologist (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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