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Dr. James Dean, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dean, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. James Dean, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Dean graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dean is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dean’s office.

    Where did Dr. Dean go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine | Scranton Temple Residency Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Dean board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Dean, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dean speak?

    Dr. Dean and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic
    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • Malayalam
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dean typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dean diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dean. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dean typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Dean may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dean's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dean accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Dean's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Dean's office located?

    Health Care Ctr 9

    131 E Chelten Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19144

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    What is Dr. Dean's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972515625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dean?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dean

    What is Dr. James Dean's specialty?

    Dr. Dean is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. James Dean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dean is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. James Dean accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Dean is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Dean offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dean's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Dean?

    Please contact Dr. Dean's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dean's office located?

    Dr. Dean's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Dean have?

    Dr. James Dean is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.