David J. Axelrod
Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

Dr. David J. Axelrod

Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
Jefferson Health
Internal Medicine - 33 South 9th Street
33 South 9th Street, Suite 701, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
Jefferson Health
Internal Medicine - 33 South 9th Street
33 South 9th Street, Suite 701, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

David Axelrod is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Axelrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Osteonecrosis, and Hemoglobinopathy.

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

Graduate Institution
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Specialties
Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Internal Medicine - 33 South 9th Street
33 South 9th Street, Suite 701, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-6180

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Axelrod has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Sickle Cell Disease
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33 South 9th Street, Suite 301, 
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