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Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD

Hematology* Age 60
Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD
4.9 (100 Ratings)

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Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD
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Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD

Hematology* Age 60
Philadelphia, PA
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35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Temple University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Hospital. At present, Dr. Leighton Jr received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 100 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Leighton Jr is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Compare Dr. Leighton Jr with our nearby Hematology Specialists at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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Locations

  1. 1 Einstein Apothecary
    5501 Old York Rd Ste 1, Philadelphia, PA 19141

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Apr 04, 2021
Knowledge, efficient, concerned- listens to what you have to say and values your opinion. Has gone out of his way to include my husband during the Covid pandemic-
Lois B — Apr 04, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD is a hematology specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University in 1989. He specializes in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
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Hematology
Medical Oncology
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Education

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  • Temple University
    1989
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  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Leighton Jr's profile.

Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Leighton Jr, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jefferson Einstein Hospital

    5501 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA