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Dr. Hans Kersten, MD

Pediatrics* Age 60
Dr. Hans Kersten, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Hans Kersten, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Hans Kersten, MD

Pediatrics* Age 60
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Hans Kersten, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Hans Kersten, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 30 years experience. They graduated from Temple University. They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Kersten received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kersten also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kersten is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Locations

  1. 1 St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
    160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 427-5985
  2. 2 St Christophers Hosp for Children
    3601 A St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 427-5000

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University
    1994
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Board Certifications

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  • Pediatrics
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Yes, Dr. Hans Kersten, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.