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Tamar Baitel, MD

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Tamar Baitel, MD

About Me

About Me

Dr. Baitel’s philosophy of care centers on a patient first approach. Originally from Israel, Dr. Baitel earned her bachelor’s degree in biology from Rutgers University and her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Roseau, Dominica. She completed her residency in family medicine at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Baitel is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Board of Family Medicine.

Female

English, Hebrew

Credentials

Credentials

Medical Education
Ross University School of Medicine - Miramar, FL

Internship/Residency
John F. Kennedy Medical Center - Philadelphia, PA

Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine

Insurance

Insurance

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Advantra
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
  • AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
  • Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
  • Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
  • Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
  • Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
  • Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
  • Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
  • HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
  • Highmark/ PA Blue Shield
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare/Medicare Railroad
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Preferred Health Services
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
  • United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
  • UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
Reviews

Reviews

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    April 16, 2025

    Dr. Baitel is outstanding! She is point-on very interested in my health and treating me. Explains things very well and listens to my concerns and questions. Best Dr. I've had!

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    April 16, 2025

    Everything was a great experience

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    April 15, 2025

    Was pleased with the care

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    March 30, 2025

    Dr. Baitel is one of my favorite doctors. She is very thorough while going through my care.

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    March 20, 2025

    Dr. Baitel, listens and understands your problems . She is the best doctor I've ever had

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    March 18, 2025

    Excellent

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    March 5, 2025

    Dr. Batel is very knowable and always very helpful

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    February 25, 2025

    Dr. Baitel already had notes written down ahead of time, in regards to my care. It was obvious that she had looked at my history and came prepared to recommend vaccinations and certain types of care.

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    February 24, 2025

    I have already recommended Dr. Baitel to several people, she does a wonderful job is always kind takes time with you.

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    February 22, 2025

    Sr. Baited made us feel at ease

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    February 14, 2025

    Dr. Baitel is the best

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    February 13, 2025

    She had reviewed my records.

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    January 22, 2025

    Dr. always show me the care I need to feel better about my health

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    January 21, 2025

    Baitel and staff are terrific.

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    January 14, 2025

    Dr. Baitel is very empathetic and knowledgeable. She spent time answering my questions and explaining things to me. I feel so lucky to have her as my primary care physician!

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    January 8, 2025

    Dr. Baitel has always been great to work with.

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    December 24, 2024

    Excellent!

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    December 11, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is such a caring provider. Professional yet down to earth !

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    December 8, 2024

    Dr. Baitel is thorough, concerned, yet efficient.

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    January 4, 2025

    Again, we are so thankful to have a team of caring practitioners and staff that make our entire family feel comfortable and cared for. The entire team is wonderful.

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Tamar Baitel, MD

“When it comes to my patients, I don’t treat numbers; I treat people. Caring for others is what I’m meant to do. Spending time both treating and educating those in my care allows patients to be active participants in their health.”

Tamar Baitel, MD