Overview
John Leighton is a Cardiologist and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leighton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Leighton is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5501 Old York Road, Floor 1, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Leighton 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.
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.
4 Clinical Trials
Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
Vladimir Lakhter is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lakhter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Angioplasty, and Embolectomy.
Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
Riyaz Bashir is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bashir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Angioplasty, and Embolectomy.
Penn Heart And Vascular Center
Jay Giri is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Giri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, SVC Obstruction, Embolectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Giri is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Leighton isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Leighton isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Breast CancerDr. Leighton isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Leighton isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Leighton isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Leighton isAdvanced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Leighton isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Leighton isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Leighton isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Leighton isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Leighton isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Leighton isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Leighton isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.