Overview
Edward Cantu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward Cantu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Cantu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward Cantu by calling their office at 215-662-2050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward Cantu a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Fibrosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward Cantu is classified as an Experienced expert for Pulmonary Fibrosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edward Cantu specialize in?
While Dr. Edward Cantu is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Emphysema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Edward Cantu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward Cantu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Edward Cantu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward Cantu accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward Cantu accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-2050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- EmphysemaDr. Cantu isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- GastrostomyDr. Cantu isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Cantu isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- LymphangioleiomyomatosisDr. Cantu isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Cantu isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Cantu isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.