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Francis J. Uricchio M.D.

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

4/5(4)
9501 Roosevelt Blvd Suite 501 Philadelphia PA, 19114
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Francis Uricchio is a cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Uricchio 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. Uricchio also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983

Tufts University School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Francis J. Uricchio M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9501 Roosevelt Blvd Suite 501

9501 Roosevelt Blvd Suite 501 -
Philadelphia, PA 19114
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New patients: 215-673-5000
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Patient Experience with Dr. Uricchio


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Francis J. Uricchio M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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NAZARETH HOSPITALl

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