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Dr. Michael Kochman, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.4 (7)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Michael Kochman, MD

Dr. Michael Kochman, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kochman, completed a residency at University of Illinois. Patients rated Dr. Kochman an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Kochman works at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Bile Duct Obstruction and Gastroptosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and Highmark 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.

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Dr. Kochman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1E, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 349-8222

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  • Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Bile Duct Obstruction
Gastroptosis
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Bile Duct Obstruction
Gastroptosis
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Bile Duct Obstruction
Gastroptosis
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Reflux Esophagitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
Dehydration
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Michael Kochman, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1164438883
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Michigan Hospitals
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Illinois
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Illinois
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Michael Kochman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kochman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Kochman works at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Kochman’s profile.

    Dr. Kochman has seen patients for Bile Duct Obstruction and Gastroptosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kochman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Kochman. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kochman.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kochman, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kochman 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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