Jenkintown, PA

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Jenkintown, PA

History[edit | edit source]

  • Jenkintown was established in the late 17th century as a farming community and grew rapidly during the 19th and 20th centuries due to its proximity to Philadelphia and the expansion of the railroad. The borough is named after Stephen Jenkins, a Welsh settler who established a tavern in the area in 1697.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Jenkintown is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
  • Abington-Jefferson Health is a regional health system that provides a wide range of healthcare services to residents of Jenkintown and the surrounding areas. The system includes Abington Hospital, which is located in nearby Abington, and several outpatient facilities in Jenkintown.
  • Holy Redeemer Hospital is a Catholic healthcare facility located in nearby Meadowbrook. It offers a range of services, including acute care, ambulatory care, and home health and hospice services.
  • Salus University is a private university in Elkins Park, just outside of Jenkintown, that offers graduate and professional degree programs in health sciences, including optometry, audiology, and occupational therapy.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Jenkintown has a well-regarded public school system, the Jenkintown School District, which includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The borough is also home to several private schools, including Saint Basil Academy, a private Catholic girls' high school.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Jenkintown is served by the SEPTA regional rail system, with the Jenkintown-Wyncote station located in the center of the borough. The borough is also served by several SEPTA bus routes.

Recreation[edit | edit source]

  • Jenkintown has several parks and recreational facilities, including the Jenkintown-Wyncote station, which is a popular spot for walking and biking.

Primary care doctors in or near Jenkintown, PA[edit | edit source]

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Sarah Case 1225566987 F Family Practice 4900 Frankford Ave Philadelphia PA 10003 2156125390
Hadijatou Jarra 1184837874 F Family Practice 2 Franklin Town Blvd Philadelphia PA 10956 2.15563E+13
Karanvir Singh 1548722994 M Family Practice 180 W Girard Ave Philadelphia PA 11042 2673198047
Karanvir Singh 1548722994 M Family Practice 48 A E Ridge Pike Conshohocken PA 11373 4842436735
Samir Patel 1396075958 M Family Practice 6060 Ridge Ave Philadelphia PA 11714 2159996060
Amy Clouse 1073544433 F Family Practice 1245 Highland Ave Abington PA 13502 2154812725
Genea Mukherji 1396038113 F Family Practice 800 Walnut St Fl Philadelphia PA 14141 2158293523
Pallavi Jadhav 1356531768 F Family Practice 1600 Haddon Ave Camden NJ 14845 8567573500
Britanne Doss 1548688765 F Family Practice 4000 Route 130 N Bldg C Delran NJ 17112 8567050685
Melinda Ratini 1710934203 F Family Practice Geriatric Medicine 501 Bath Rd Bristol PA 17201
Heather Osher 1245526060 F Family Practice 75 E St Rd Feasterville Trevose PA 18863 2676841047
Kelly Suzanne 1275705485 F Family Practice Suite 201 Doylestown PA 18901
Neft Evan 1568623700 M Family Practice 1700 Horizon Dr Suite 203 Chalfont PA 18914 2159970890
Kiriakov Yan 1467863324 M Family Practice Suite 200 Furlong PA 18925
Smith David 1821037599 M Family Practice 2370 York Rd Suite F1 Jamison PA 18929 2153435444
Rutkiewicz Laura 1164498093 F Family Practice Montgomeryville PA 18936 2676953944
Kim Ellen 1912069329 F Family Practice 2189 2nd St Pike Suite 100 Newtown PA 18940 2155981200
Gorti Subbarao 1356399075 M Family Practice 910 2nd St Pike Richboro PA 18954 2154640770
Izes Paul 1871684944 M Family Practice 720 2nd St Pike Suite 105 Southampton PA 18966 2153225575
Paddock Brad 1891764155 M Family Practice Warminster PA 18974

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