Doctors

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Telemedicine offers new health care possibilities – but payment challenges abound

Jefferson collaboration creates first international medical degree

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Einstein breast surgeon always has her head in the game

Carroll - The Doctor is Out Jennifer Simmons

Real-life Philadelphia detective star of new serial killer film 'Gosnell'

Delco stroke patients no longer will be sent to Philly for acute treatment

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When Jeff doctor shreds the drums, you'll feel anything but numb

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Virtua doctor always on the hunt for the perfect shot

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Philly dermatologists pick apart Dr. Pimple Popper

Dr. Sandra Lee, Pimple Popper

In opioid sweep, Norristown doctor accused of trading pills for nude photos of female patients

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In the O.R. and on the dance floor, Virtua doc has all the right moves

Carroll - The Doctor is Out Eric Strauss

Cooper Health surgeon knows special bond between horse and rider

Carroll - The Doctor is Out Dr. Nicole Fox

When to see the doctor when you're traveling, and when to suck it up

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Philly doctor's license suspended in New Jersey over alleged domestic violence

Doctor Stock

Why medicine leads the professions in suicide, and what we can do about it

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Holy Redeemer doc goes viral with ‘Fixer Upper’-inspired dollhouse

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Swashbuckling surgeon shares special skill

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Penn cancer doc rocks to his own beat as band's bassist

Carroll - The Doc is Out, Dr. Robert Burger

Downward doc: Temple neonatologist finds dual calling as yoga instructor

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When it comes to hobbies, South Jersey surgeon plays it koi

For local pain doc, Eagles fever and laughter better than medicine

Groundbreaking medical-rescue drone unveiled at Philly conference

Cancer Treatment

Penn becomes world's first hospital to treat cancer patient with new radiation technology

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Study: Doctors get bogged down by work email and mundane office tasks just like the rest of us

For family doctor, family hobby is icing on the cake

Carroll - The Doc is Out Cakes

Pennsylvania launches practitioner registry for medical marijuana program

Former Jersey Shore firefighter who stole from Wawa among 18 charged in drug bust

Atlantic County drug bust

Away from the ER, pediatrician brushes up on dream pursuit

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Doctors earn much less in Philly than other cities, report finds

Penn hospital employees find 'rare' 19th century medical notebook

RARE PENN MEDICAL NOTEBOOK

During his final days, a Philly sports legend touches local doctor

Pennsylvania Hospital's first female neurosurgeon is paying it forward

Carroll - Penn Neurosurgery Zarina Ali

Philadelphia doctors: GOP health bill would have 'serious consequences' for patients

Weird N.J. magazine: New Jersey doctor's office is weird

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Penn expert: Reduce radiation treatment by half for men with prostate cancer

Dear OB: it's not your vagina – Part Two

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Dear OB, it’s not your vagina

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How your friends and family could help you get healthier

Study: Female doctors provide better health outcomes than male counterparts

Philly doctor found guilty of prescribing pills that killed patient

Jeffrey Bado

Philly doctor gets 30 years in prison for running pill mill with biker gang

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