Helena Lax
Advanced in Paraplegia

Dr. Helena Lax

Physiatry
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital – Center City
1513 Race Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Advanced in Paraplegia
Jefferson Health
Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital – Center City
1513 Race Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Helena Lax is a Physiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lax is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, and Neurogenic Bowel. Dr. Lax is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Charles Univ V Praze, Praha, Czechoslovakia
Residency
Univ of Saskatchewan, Royal Univ. Hosp.
Specialties
Physiatry
Licenses
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in PA
Board Certifications
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Fellowships
University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine
Kinsmen Children's Centre, Saskatoon, Sask.
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital – Center City
1513 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Call: 215-587-3406
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