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Dr. Peter Lawrence Abt, MD
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Dr. Peter Lawrence Abt, MD

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    Overview

    Dr. Peter Abt, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Abt graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at University of Rochester Medical Center. He is a member of the International Liver Transplantation Society, International Pancreas & Islet Transplant Association, International Pediatric Transplant Association, The Transplantation Society, American Association for The Study of Liver Diseases, National Kidney Registry , Surgery Committee, Society of University Surgeons, Surgical Outcomes Club, and The Renal Network , Organ Procurement & Transplant Committee. Dr. Abt is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abt’s practice accepts Humana Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Bravo Health, Aetna, Medicare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abt’s office at (215) 662-2050.
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    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Surgeon

    Education & Training

    University of Rochester Medical Center (Residency)

    Fellow, Solid Organ Transplantation - Division of Transplant Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (Fellowship)

    Medical Degree - Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Surgery

    American Board of Surgery since 2002

    Medical Conditions Treated

    conditions treated by a Surgeon, like Dr. Peter Abt, may include:

    Aneurysm, Angina, Aortic Stenosis, Appendicitis, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, IBD, Peritonitis and Pilonidal Cyst

    Please contact Dr. Abt's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Medical Procedures Performed

    procedures performed by a Surgeon, like Dr. Peter Abt, may include:

    Surgical Consultation, Surgery, Neurosurgery Consultation, Pre-Surgery Consultation, Surgery Consultation, Pediatric Pre-Surgery Consultation, Pre-Surgery Consultation, Laparoscopic Surgery Consultation, Gallbladder Removal / Cholecystectomy, Appendicitis / Appendectomy, Eyelid Surgery / Blepharoplasty, Brain Tumor Evaluation, Brain Aneurysm Treatment, Stroke Treatment (Acute), Refractive Lens Exchange, Brain Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Surgery Follow Up, Neurosurgery Follow Up, Pre-Surgery Follow Up, Surgical Follow Up, Pediatric Pre-Surgery Follow Up, Laparoscopic Surgery Follow Up, Neuro-Oncology Consultation, Surgery Second Opinion, Wrist Arthroscopy, Endoscopic Eyebrow Elevation, Forehead Correction, Hand & Microsurgery Specialist Consultation, Hand & Microsurgery Specialist Follow Up, Head & Neck Surgery, Pelvic Surgery, Ptosis Repair, Central Line Placement, Gender Confirmation Surgery, Cerebral Shunt, Surgical Infections, Tube Thoracotomy, Laparoscopic Colectomy, Amputation, Limb Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Mastectomy, Upper Extremity Tendon Repair, Toe-to-Thumb Transplant, Upper Extremity Nerve Repair, Upper Extremity Joint Replacement, Upper Extremity Amputation, Reflux Surgery, Spleen Surgery, Implantable Contact Lens (ICL) Surgery, YAG Laser Procedure, Colon Surgery, Distal Pancreatectomy, Splenectomy, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Orthopedic Follow Up (Hand), Orthopedic Consultation (Hand), Cranial Bypass, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), Esophageal Surgery, Gastrectomy, Laparoscopy, Lymph Node Biopsy, Pancreatic Surgery, Paraesophageal Surgery, Parathyroid Surgery, Head and Neck Cancer Screening, Whipple Procedure, Hepatic Surgery, Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopy Consultation, Minimally Invasive Surgery Consultation, Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation (MSA), Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Pyloromyotomy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) and Small Bowel Resection

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abt's office.

    Insurances

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)

    • Bravo Health

    • Cigna

    • Humana Health

    • Medicare

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    Locations

    Practice At 3400 Spruce Street 4 Silverstein

    3400 Spruce Street

    4 Silverstein

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-2050

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    Practice At 601 Elmwood Ave Box Surg

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Box Surg

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 275-5875

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    International Liver Transplantation Society

    Member

    International Pancreas & Islet Transplant Association

    Member

    International Pediatric Transplant Association

    Member

    The Transplantation Society

    Member

    American Association for The Study of Liver Diseases

    Member

    National Kidney Registry , Surgery Committee

    Member

    Society of University Surgeons

    Member

    Surgical Outcomes Club

    Member

    The Renal Network , Organ Procurement & Transplant Committee

    Member

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Dr. Peter Abt accepting new patients?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Abt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Abt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abt's office at (215) 662-2050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    Does Dr. Peter Abt offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Abt's office at (215) 662-2050 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Dr. Peter Abt speak?

    Dr. Peter Abt speaks English.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Abt have?

    Dr. Peter Abt is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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