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Dr. Christopher Adkins, MD

Gastroenterology
4.7 (240)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
10 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Christopher Adkins, MD

Dr. Christopher Adkins, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 10 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Dr. Adkins works at Jefferson Personalized Primary Care in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Dysphagia and Nausea along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Adkins' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson GI Associates
    132 S 10th St Ste 480, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 381-0254

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    • Aetna
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    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
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    • Fortified Provider Network
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    • Geisinger Health Plan
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    • Keystone Health Plan East
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    4.7
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    About Dr. Christopher Adkins, MD

    Specialties
    • Gastroenterology
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 10 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1023350766
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Washington University School Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Jefferson Methodist Hospital
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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    Dr. Christopher Adkins, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Adkins is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Adkins has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Adkins works at Jefferson Personalized Primary Care in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Adkins’s profile.

    Dr. Adkins has seen patients for Dysphagia and Nausea, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Adkins on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    240 patients have reviewed Dr. Adkins. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Adkins.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Adkins, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Adkins appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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