Abby S. Letcher
Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation

Dr. Abby S. Letcher

Family Medicine
Lehigh Valley Health Network
VHP Family Health Center
400 N 17th Street, Suite 300, 
Allentown, PA 

Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
Lehigh Valley Health Network
VHP Family Health Center
400 N 17th Street, Suite 300, 
Allentown, PA 
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Overview

Abby Letcher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Letcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Hepatitis C, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania Hospital Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 1995
Residency
Family Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA- 1997, 1998
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine
American Board Of Preventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine
Fellowships
Clinical Scholars, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI- 2002, 2003
Languages Spoken
English
French
Spanish
Gender
Female

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Health Partners Plans
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Managed Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

VHP Family Health Center
400 N 17th Street, Suite 300, Allentown, PA 18104
Call: 610-969-3500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

Community-engaged Research Partnerships as Healing Spaces for Health Professionals and Researchers.
Community-engaged Research Partnerships as Healing Spaces for Health Professionals and Researchers.
Journal: Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action
Published: July 01, 2024
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