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Chestnut Hill Family Medicine - Chestnut Hill

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In Family Medicine we provide continuing and comprehensive health care for the whole family, from infants to seniors. We are a residency program, which means our providers educate graduate physicians to become specialists in Family Medicine.

Our providers are dedicated to helping patients stay healthy and offer a full range of healthcare services.

  • General physical exams
  • Health and sick care visits
  • Diabetes screening/classes
  • Prostate cancer screening, including PSA testing
  • Testing for thyroid, kidney, or liver disease
  • Aid in smoking cessation
  • Risk assessment for stroke
  • Routine immunization and vaccinations for adolescents, adults and seniors
  • Testing for infectious diseases, including HIV, hepatitis and sexually transmitted diseases

Meet Our Physicians

Office Address

Chestnut Hill Family Medicine - Chestnut Hill
8815 Germantown Ave
5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Appointments: 215-248-8145

Office Hours 

Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (one per month)

Services

  • Preventive medicine, including physical examinations, health screenings, and counseling
  • Minor surgery, cryosurgery, and laceration repair (stitches)
  • Women’s health services, including PAP smears
  • Well-baby/well-child care
  • Immunizations
  • Diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses
  • Office procedures and treatments
  • Management of chronic conditions
  • Follow-up services
  • Prescriptions
  • Patient and family education
  • Family consultations
  • Adolescent and adult care
  • Geriatric care and special programs for the elderly
  • Complete physical exams
  • Well-woman care
  • Sports, Boy Scout, and camp physicals
  • Pre-operative exams
  • Family planning services
  • Pre-adoption physicals
  • Pediatric care
  • Acute illness care
  • Treatment and management of chronic disease
  • Minor surgical procedures - lacerations, skin tags

Frequently Asked Questions about Primary Care

Learn more about what to bring and what to expect when you visit.

What should I bring for my first appointment?

For your first appointment, bring your current prescription information or medical records from non-Temple Health System facilities. Complete a medical records release form to authorize the transfer of health records from another healthcare facility to us. Visit our Medical Record Forms page for this form and other forms in multiple languages.

What are my payment options, and do you offer financial assistance?

Visit the billing page of your preferred location for information on insurance, billing and payments.

We serve patients in difficult financial circumstances and offer financial assistance to those who have an established need to receive medically necessary services. Learn more about financial assistance options.

Can you provide a second opinion?

Yes — call the appointment number at your preferred primary care location. See What should I bring to my first appointment? for tips on how to prepare.

Do you have an after-hours number in case of emergency?

Always call 911 in case of emergency. For after-hours help with other issues, review our convenient care options.

Cancellation/No Show Policy

Please give 24 hours’ notice for all cancellations.

How to Obtain a Referral or Prescription Renewal

Patients can request referrals or prescription renewals through myTemple Health or by calling the office. Referrals require 72 hours’ (3 days) notice. Please allow the office 24 hours (1 day) before pick up. Prescription renewals will be refilled within 24 hours. See our staff for my Temple Health enrollment information.