The 20 Best Diphtheria Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Diphtheria near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diphtheria
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Diphtheria
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Lehigh Family & Geriatric Associates

    428 S 7th Street, Suite 4, 
    Lehighton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Philosophy of care | My goal is providing selfless care for you. | Why I entered medicine | Having other doctors in my family and an interest in serving humanity are the main reasons I entered the medical field. | Community involvement | I am a former president of the largest medical school alumni group whose students are Pakistani. It has 5,000 physicians across North America. I also am a former president and a current board member of the Muslim Association of the Lehigh Valley. I belong to the Carbon County Medical Society and have volunteered for the Free Clinic. | Personal interests | In my spare time I enjoy reading books on history and geography and my stamp collection. I also play racquetball, badminton, cricket and field hockey. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency, Insomnia, Diphtheria, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgery In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George K. Gittes, MD, is the Benjamin R. Fisher Chair of Pediatric Surgery, chief of pediatric general and thoracic surgery, scientific co-director of research at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and director of the Richard King Mellon Foundation Institute for Pediatric Research. He is professor of surgery and professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gittes received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. He completed his surgical internship and residency at the University of California at San Francisco, Calif, and his fellowship at Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Mo. Dr. Gittes came to Pittsburgh in 2005 from Children’s Mercy Hospital, where he held the Thomas M. Holder/Keith W. Ashcraft Chair in pediatric surgical research. Dr. Gittes’ clinical interests include neonatal surgery and pancreatic surgery.In his lab, Dr. Gittes and his team perform studies using gene therapy to treat diabetes and acetic acid infusions to treat chronic pancreatitis. His team has found that a virus injected into the pancreatic duct of mice will reverse their diabetes, leading to the potential to change the treatment of both juvenile diabetes and type 2 diabetes.Dr. Gittes is a nationally recognized pediatric surgeon and well-established basic scientist who has received numerous honors and awards. He has published over 250 papers and has given seminars across the globe. He is a member of several professional societies including the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the American Surgical Association, the Association of American Physicians, and the Society of University of Surgeons, where he also served as president.View the full list of Dr. Gittes’ publications on PubMed.View Dr. Gittes’ profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics.Learn more about the Gittes Lab for Diabetes and Pancreatitis Research. Dr. Gittes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Diphtheria, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Gittes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gittes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Pediatric Primary Care (Upper Level) In Oakland

    3420 5th Avenue, Upper Level, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evelyn C. Reis, MD, specializes in pediatrics and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Reis completed her fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, residency at Boston Children's Hospital and medical degree at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Reis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Tetanus, and Diphtheria. Dr. Reis is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease

    Penn Infectious Diseases And Travel Medicine

    301 South 8th Street, Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Bofinger is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bofinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Bofinger is board certified in Infectious Disease, 2008. Dr. Bofinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease

    Penn Infectious Diseases Penn Presbyterian

    3801 Filbert Street, Medical Arts Building, Suite 103B, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jillian Baron is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Baron is board certified in Infectious Disease, 2018 and Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Baron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Roizen is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Roizen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Diphtheria
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Office

    2127 Basswood Dr, 
    Lafayette Hill, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Friedland is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Pertussis, Diphtheria, and Intussusception in Children.

    Advanced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Wilck is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), and Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6023 Harvard St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Avian Influenza, Strep Throat, and Tetanus.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 9S, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Short Bowel Syndrome, Flu, Tubal Ligation, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Infectious Disease

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Bell is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in State College, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Spivack is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Spivack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    4311 Easton Ave, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuan Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Lung Cancer, Osteoarthritis, Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    39th And Chestnut St, St Leonard's Court, Suite 110, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Fiks is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fiks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Tetanus, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    4865 Market St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Michel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Diphtheria
    Experienced in Diphtheria
    1930 S Broad St, Unit 5, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Grundmeier is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grundmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Sepsis, Esophagitis, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diphtheria?

    Diphtheria is an acute infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

    When should I see a Diphtheria doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Diphtheria doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Diphtheria doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Diphtheria doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Diphtheria doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Diphtheria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diphtheria doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Diphtheria doctor in Pennsylvania, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Diphtheria doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Diphtheria doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Diphtheria doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diphtheria doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Diphtheria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diphtheria doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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