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Dr. Taro Arai, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.9 (29)
Map Pin Small Havertown, PA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Taro Arai, MD

Dr. Taro Arai, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Havertown, PA. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Arai, completed a residency at Graduate Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Arai an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Arai works at Practice in Havertown, 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.

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Dr. Arai's Office Locations

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    Stephen C. Silver MD Associates
    1010 W Chester Pike Ste 201, Havertown, PA 19083 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 446-7882

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  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center
  • Delaware County Memorial Hospital

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
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    About Dr. Taro Arai, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Japanese
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    NPI Number
    • 1518002393
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Graduate Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Graduate Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery
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