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Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Health Center 5

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3.4 (67 Reviews)

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1900 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19121

(215) 686-5200


Imaging Services

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Full-Field Digital


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Medical Imaging Provider Information

Description: The Department of Public Health is dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of all Philadelphians by providing high-quality medical care at City health centers. It plays a crucial role in preventing the spread of illnesses and infectious diseases while encouraging healthy behaviors to prevent chronic diseases.

Specializations: Air Management Services, Environmental Health Services, STD Control Program, Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction.

Strengths: Comprehensive health services ensuring the quality and accessibility of healthcare while also responding to health emergencies and setting health policies.

Contact Details: For inquiries, contact the department via phone or visit their office at 1101 Market St., 13th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107.

Office Hours: n/a

Key Doctors: n/a

Patient Opinions: n/a

Specializations

  • Air Management Services
  • Environmental Health Services
  • STD Control Program
  • Substance Use Prevention and Harm Reduction

Imaging Modalities

Offers digital breast tomosynthesis and full-field digital mammography.

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3.4 (67 Reviews)

What people say about Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Health Center 5

This is a summary of reviews collected from sources such as Google Maps, Yelp, and more.

Top Mentions:
Friendly staff, helpful service, clean environment, affordable care, attentive doctors, accessible parking.

Review Highlights:
- The doctors and nurses exhibit a genuinely caring attitude towards patients, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment.
- Patients appreciate the **affordable pricing**, with initial visits costing only $5 and subsequent visits at $20, making it a great option for those without insurance.
- The staff, particularly in the lab, are described as nice, although some patients noted occasional long wait times.
- Overall cleanliness is highlighted, with well-maintained bathrooms and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the patient experience.
- The office is easily accessible with ample parking available for visitors.
- Many reviewers felt that the staff is helpful, making efforts to assist patients in navigating insurance options, suggesting a commitment to comprehensive care.
- Some feedback indicates the need for enhanced communication systems to improve patient flow and information availability, which could further elevate the overall service.
- Despite some concerns about wait times, the feeling of community among the staff fosters a familial atmosphere that many patients appreciate, echoing sentiments of loyalty and gratitude towards the dedicated team.

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