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Dr. Russell Schilder, MD
Philadelphia, PA
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schilder, Medical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Russell Schilder, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Schilder graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fox Chase Cancer Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schilder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schilder’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schilder’s office at (215) 955-8874.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schilder?
Dr. Russell Schilder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Schilder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Schilder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schilder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fox Chase Cancer Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schilder board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Schilder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schilder speak?
Dr. Schilder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Schilder typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Schilder 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. Schilder. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Cancer of the cervix
- Cervix carcinoma
- Malignant tumor of cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Schilder typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Schilder 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
Please contact Dr. Schilder's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schilder accept my insurance?
Dr. Schilder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-8874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schilder accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Schilder 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
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schilder's office located?
Dr. Russell Schilder's Primary Practice
925 Chestnut St Ste 320A
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-8874
What is Dr. Schilder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schilder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699797860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schilder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schilder
What is Dr. Russell Schilder's specialty?
Dr. Schilder is a Medical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Russell Schilder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schilder is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Russell Schilder accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Schilder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Schilder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schilder's office at (215) 955-8874 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Schilder?
Please contact Dr. Schilder's office at (215) 955-8874 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Schilder have?
Dr. Russell Schilder is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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