Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Rachel Kelz is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelz is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kelz is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Yale University

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MD

Board Certifications

Surgery, 2005

Fellowships

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2017 through 2025

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Penn Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery Perelman 3rd Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kelz 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.

Parathyroid Cancer
Graves Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cancer
Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid Nodule
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel Kelz

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Kelz?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel Kelz by calling their office at 215-614-1963. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rachel Kelz a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel Kelz is classified as an Advanced expert for Hyperparathyroidism, 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. Rachel Kelz specialize in?

While Dr. Rachel Kelz is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Rachel Kelz accept my insurance?

Dr. Rachel Kelz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-614-1963 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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