Dr. Edmund Lafer, MD
At a glance
Medical school listed
Medical school listed as Sackler School of Medicine/Tel Aviv (Israel) University · See training
4 board certifications listed
Board Certified in Healthcare Management As An Ache Fellow, American College of Physician Executives Fellow, +2 more · See credentials
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Specialty
Internist
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly.
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Haverford CollegeUndergraduate · BA
- Sackler School of Medicine/Tel Aviv (Israel) UniversityMedical school · MD
- Drexel UniversityGraduate school · MBA
Board certifications
- Board Certified in Healthcare Management As An Ache FellowCertification
- American College of Physician Executives FellowCertification
- Six Sigma Black BeltCertification
- Trained MediatorCertification
Awards and honors
- ACHE Service AwardAmerican College of Healthcare Executives
About
Dr. Edmund Lafer is an internist in Philadelphia and serves as medical director at Health Partners Plans. He earned a BA from Haverford College, an MD from Sackler School of Medicine/Tel Aviv University, and an MBA from Drexel University. His professional background includes healthcare management, mediation, and process improvement, and he holds honors including the ACHE Service Award. He is also a Board of Governors member of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
- NPI
- 1184001117
- Primary taxonomy
- 207R00000X
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lafer's specialty?
He is an internal medicine physician and medical director.
Where does Dr. Lafer practice?
He practices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What education is listed for Dr. Lafer?
He earned a BA from Haverford College, an MD from Sackler School of Medicine/Tel Aviv University, and an MBA from Drexel University.
What professional honors or credentials are listed for Dr. Lafer?
Listed honors and credentials include FACHE, FACPE, the ACHE Service Award, American College of Physician Executives Fellow, Six Sigma Black Belt, and trained mediator.