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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwab, Critical Care Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Charles Schwab, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Schwab graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program. Dr. Schwab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwab’s office.
Where did Dr. Schwab go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Schwab board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Schwab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schwab speak?
Dr. Schwab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Schwab typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Charles Schwab may include:
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Schwab typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Schwab may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schwab accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schwab's office located?
What is Dr. Schwab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821034059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwab
What is Dr. Charles Schwab's specialty?
Dr. Schwab is a Critical Care Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Charles Schwab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwab is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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
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Is Charles Schwab accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Schwab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Schwab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Schwab?
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Schwab have?
Dr. Charles Schwab is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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3400 Spruce St Fl 2
Philadelphia, PA 19104