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Dr. Richard Chalfin, MD

Dr. Richard Chalfin, MD

West Chester, PA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chalfin, Internist in West Chester, PA?

    Dr. Richard Chalfin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Chester, PA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Chalfin graduated from UNIVERSITY CETEC and completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Chalfin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chalfin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chalfin’s office at (610) 738-2450.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | UNIVERSITY CETEC

    Is Dr. Chalfin board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Chalfin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chalfin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chalfin typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Chalfin may include:

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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chalfin typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Chalfin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chalfin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chalfin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 738-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chalfin accept in West Chester, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chalfin's office located?

    Fern Hill Campus-Building A-

    915 Old Fern Hill Rd Ste 3 Bldg A

    West Chester, PA 19380

    (610) 738-2450

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

    Dr. Chalfin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063533008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chalfin?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Chalfin's specialty?

    Dr. Chalfin is a Internist near West Chester, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Richard Chalfin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chalfin 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Richard Chalfin accepting new patients in West Chester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Chalfin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Chalfin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chalfin's office at (610) 738-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Chalfin?

    Please contact Dr. Chalfin's office at (610) 738-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Chalfin have?

    Dr. Richard Chalfin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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