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Dr. Renee Tholey, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
4.8 (131)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Renee Tholey, MD

Dr. Renee Tholey, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Bariatric Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Tholey, completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Patients rated Dr. Tholey an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Tholey works at Jefferson Personalized Primary Care in Philadelphia, PA. They are accepting new patients and accept 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. Tholey's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson Surgical Associates
    1300 Wolf St Fl 1, Philadelphia, PA 19148 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680
  2. 2
    Jefferson Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Program
    3 Crescent Dr Fl 4, Philadelphia, PA 19112 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 395-9680

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    • Aetna
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    • Anthem
    • Assurant Health
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    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8
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    About Dr. Renee Tholey, MD

    Specialties*
    • Bariatric Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1801020441
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Residency
    Internship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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

    131 patients have reviewed Dr. Tholey. 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. Tholey.

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