Dr. Leslie Kersun, MD
Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
,Pediatrician
,Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kersun, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Leslie Kersun, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kersun graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed her residency at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program. Dr. Kersun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kersun’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Kersun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
What languages does Dr. Kersun speak?
Dr. Kersun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kersun treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kersun 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. Kersun. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kersun perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leslie Kersun may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kersun's office.
Does Dr. Kersun accept my insurance?
Dr. Kersun 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. Kersun accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kersun in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
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Where is Dr. Kersun's office located?
Dr. Leslie Kersun's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Kersun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kersun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891717989.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kersun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kersun
What is Dr. Leslie Kersun's specialty?
Dr. Kersun is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Kersun to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leslie Kersun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kersun 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 Leslie Kersun accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Kersun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslie Kersun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kersun's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslie Kersun?
Please contact Dr. Kersun's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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