John C. Leighton
Expertise in
18
conditions
Expertise in
18
conditions
5501 Old York Road, Floor 1, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

John Leighton is a Cardiologist and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leighton is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. 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.

Graduate Institution

Temple University School Of Medicine

Specialties

Hematology Oncology
Cardiology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Hematology

Hospital Affiliations

Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Minerva and Fred Braemer Heart Center
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.

Anemia
Adrenal Cancer
Anal Cancer
Aplastic Anemia
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John C. Leighton

Is Dr. John C. Leighton a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John C. Leighton is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. John C. Leighton specialize in?

While Dr. John C. Leighton is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. John C. Leighton accept my insurance?

Dr. John C. Leighton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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.

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