The 20 Best Embolectomy Doctors Near Me

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Frances M. West
Experienced in Embolectomy

Dr. Frances M. West

Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Jefferson Health
Jane & Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Experienced in Embolectomy
Jefferson Health
Jane & Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Frances West is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Liver Failure, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Embolectomy.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Residency
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in undefined
Board Certifications
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Fellowships
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Jane & Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-955-5161

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.


26 Total Publications

Bilateral Lung Points without Pneumothorax: Exploring "Lung Point" Mimics.
Bilateral Lung Points without Pneumothorax: Exploring "Lung Point" Mimics.
Journal: POCUS journal
Published: December 03, 2025
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Parth Rali is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rali has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

Gerard Criner
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Philadelphia, PA 
 (3.9 miles away)
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Gerard Criner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Criner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

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Dr. Steven C. Pugliese
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Pulmonary Medicine

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3737 Market Street, 10th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
 (2.1 miles away)
215-662-8766
Languages Spoken:
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Steven Pugliese is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pugliese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Embolectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Embolectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pugliese is currently accepting new patients.

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Areas of Expertise

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      • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
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