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Dr. Rafael Perez, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
4.8 (210)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Rafael Perez, MD

Dr. Rafael Perez, MD is a Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Perez, completed a residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Perez an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Perez works at Jefferson Pulmonary Associates in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath and Interstitial Lung Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Perez's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson Pulmonary Associates
    1101 Chestnut St Fl 17, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
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    Jefferson Pulmonary Associates
    2301 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    Specialties*
    • Pulmonary Disease

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1063423267
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory University School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Dr. Perez accepts Cigna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    Dr. Perez works at Jefferson Pulmonary Associates in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Perez’s profile.

    Dr. Perez has seen patients for Shortness of Breath and Interstitial Lung Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Perez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    210 patients have reviewed Dr. Perez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Perez.

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