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Dr. George Gelehrter, MD
Cleveland, OH
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gelehrter, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. George Gelehrter, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Gelehrter completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gelehrter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelehrter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelehrter’s office at (216) 778-8788.
Where did Dr. Gelehrter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Gelehrter board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. George Gelehrter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gelehrter speak?
Dr. Gelehrter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Gelehrter typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. George Gelehrter may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Gelehrter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gelehrter accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelehrter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-8788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelehrter accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Gelehrter in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Gelehrter's office located?
Dr. George Gelehrter's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-8788
What is Dr. Gelehrter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelehrter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326101098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelehrter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelehrter
What is Dr. George Gelehrter's specialty?
Dr. Gelehrter is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. George Gelehrter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gelehrter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is George Gelehrter accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. George Gelehrter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Gelehrter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelehrter's office at (216) 778-8788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Gelehrter?
Please contact Dr. Gelehrter's office at (216) 778-8788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Gelehrter have?
Dr. George Gelehrter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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