Expertise in
3
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Dr. Lawrence H. Brent

Rheumatology
Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
47 Years of Experience
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Expertise in
3
conditions
Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Lawrence Brent is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years.

Dr. Brent is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Polymyositis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

1979

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Temple University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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.

10 Total Publications

Psoriatic Arthritis: From Diagnosis to Treatment.
Psoriatic Arthritis: From Diagnosis to Treatment.
Journal: Journal of clinical medicine
Published: September 22, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lawrence H. Brent

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence H. Brent by calling their office at 215-707-4600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lawrence H. Brent a top-rated expert for Fibromyalgia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence H. Brent is classified as an Advanced expert for Fibromyalgia, 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. Lawrence H. Brent specialize in?

While Dr. Lawrence H. Brent is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Lupus Nephritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Lawrence H. Brent participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lawrence H. Brent has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibromyalgia. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence H. Brent's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lawrence H. Brent accept my insurance?

Dr. Lawrence H. Brent accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-707-4600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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