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Dr. Leslie Kersun, MD

Dr. Leslie Kersun, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Pediatrician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Emergency Medicine 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. Dr. Kersun graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University, completed her residency at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc. 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kersun typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Hodgkin's Disease
    • Hodgkin's Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kersun typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Kersun may include:

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

    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)

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Kersun's office located?

    Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1000

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    Dr. Leslie Kersun's Practice 2

    550 S Goddard Blvd

    King of Prussia, PA 19406

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    What is Dr. Kersun's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Leslie Kersun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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. 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 Dr. Leslie Kersun?

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

    Where is Dr. Kersun's office located?

    Dr. Kersun's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and King of Prussia, PA.