Dr. William Welch, MD
Dr. William Welch, MD is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus and Pennsylvania Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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801 Spruce St Philadelphia, PA 19107Make an Appointment
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Dr. William Welch, MD is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated...read moreNeurosurgery
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Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division|weiler Hosp/albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 1992Strong Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1991Strong Memorial Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1986State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1985
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- Recipient of 60
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
86%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well11% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 45
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 52
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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(215) 395-9743.
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