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Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
Obesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NPI 1053893099

Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc is a Obesity Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician based in Philadelphia, PA and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc practices in Philadelphia, PA. The NPI Number for Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc is 1053893099 and holds a License No. (Pennsylvania).

The current practice location address for Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc is 1316 W Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA and can be reached out via phone at 215-707-2400 and via fax at 215-707-4034.

Location: 1316 W Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140-4106
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1053893099
Provider Name
Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
1316 W Ontario St, Philadelphia, PA, 19140-4106
Phone Number
215-707-2400
Fax Number
215-707-4034
Provider Enumeration Date
09/06/2018
Last Update Date
03/13/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1316 W Ontario St
City
State
Zip
19140-5103
Phone Number
215-707-2400
Fax Number
215-707-4034
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1316 W Ontario St
City
State
Zip
19140-5103
Phone Number
215-707-2400
Fax Number
215-707-4034
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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