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Dr. Alan Flake, MD

Pediatric Surgeon, Surgeon, Pediatrician

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Flake, Pediatric Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Alan Flake, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Flake completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia. Dr. Flake is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flake’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flake’s office at (215) 590-1000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flake?

    Dr. Alan Flake, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Flake empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, Stem Cell Transplant-Fetal, Thoracic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Flake is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Flake board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Flake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Flake speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Flake typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Alan Flake may include:

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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Flake typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Flake may include:

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

    Does Dr. Flake accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flake accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Flake in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Flake's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1000

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    Dr. Alan Flake's Practice 2

    500 W Butler Ave

    Chalfont, PA 18914

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    What hospitals are Dr. Flake affiliated with?

    Dr. Flake has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,Philadelphia, PA

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

    Dr. Flake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528149697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flake?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Flake's specialty?

    Dr. Flake is a Pediatric Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is Dr. Alan Flake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Flake is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Surgeon. 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. Alan Flake accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Flake is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Flake offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flake's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Flake?

    Please contact Dr. Flake's office at (215) 590-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Flake's office located?

    Dr. Flake's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and Chalfont, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Flake have?

    Dr. Alan Flake is certified by the American Board of Surgery.