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Dr. Harish Lavu MD

Surgeon

4/5(7)
615 Chestnut St 14th Floor Philadelphia PA, 19106
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4/5

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Dr. Harish Lavu is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Lavu 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. Lavu provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

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Dr. Harish Lavu MD's Practice location

Practice At 615 Chestnut St 14th Floor

615 Chestnut St 14th Floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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New patients: 706-721-2771, 215-955-2141
Fax: 215-955-2420

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lavu


4.0

Based on 7 reviews

Dr. Harish Lavu MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon 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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