Blessy Methikalam
Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Dr. Blessy Methikalam

Pediatrics
Jefferson Health
131 East Chelten Avenue, Department Of Public Health, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Jefferson Health
131 East Chelten Avenue, Department Of Public Health, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Blessy Methikalam is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Methikalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Methikalam is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Howard University
Residency
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatrics in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Abington Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Humana
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

131 East Chelten Avenue, Department Of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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