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Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD

Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD

Pediatrics*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is a pediatrician in Pottsville, PA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1968. He is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

105 Schuylkill Medical Plz Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 622-4840

Care Philosophy

"To provide superior pediatric care in an efficient, compassionate manner to infants, children and adolescents, in an atmosphere that is friendly, pleasant and stimulating for patients, employees, and physicians...."

- Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD

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  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Zafar specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
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Dr. Zafar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zafar

4.2

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About Me

care philosophy

To provide superior pediatric care in an efficient, compassionate manner to infants, children and adolescents, in an atmosphere that is friendly, pleasant and stimulating for patients, employees, and physicians.

  • Pediatrics

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  • Misericordia Fordham Affil

    Residency Hospital

  • Catholic Medical Center

    Internship Hospital

  • King Edward Medical University

    Medical School, 1968

  • University Of The Punjab / King Edward Medical College

    Medical School, 1968
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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  • English

  • Punjabi

  • Urdu

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Locations

Practice

Office105 Schuylkill Medical Plz Pottsville, PA 17901
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street

    420 S Jackson St
    Pottsville, PA 17901

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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