Temple Physicians at Palmer Park

Temple primary care and specialty physicians at Palmer Park provide high quality, compassionate care for family members of all ages. Our providers are dedicated to helping patients stay healthy and offer a full range of healthcare services:

• General physical exams
• Health and sick care visits
• Diabetes screening/classes
• Prostate cancer screening, including PSA testing
• Testing for thyroid, kidney, or liver disease
• Aid in smoking cessation
• Risk assessment for stroke
• Routine immunization and vaccinations for adolescents, adults and seniors
• Testing for infectious diseases, including HIV, hepatitis and sexually transmitted diseases
• General cardiology
• Gastroenterology

Meet Our Physicians

Family Medicine

• Marc Hurowitz, DO
• John Lozowski, DO
• Sanjay Upadhyay, MD, MPH
• Kem Yenal, MD
• Joy Palma, CRNP

Internal Medicine

• Cyriac Thachet, MD

Cardiology

• Manavendra Bakhshi, MD
• James F. McDonald, Jr., MD

Gastroenterology

• Chau Che, MD

Office Address

Temple Physicians at Palmer Park
1741 Frankford Ave.
Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19125
Office: 215-425-2424 | Fax: 215-425-0342

Office Hours

Monday & Wednesday 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
1st, 2nd, 3rd Saturdays 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Services

• Preventive medicine, including physical examinations, health screenings and counseling
• Women’s health services, including PAP smears and maternity care
• Infant, pediatric, and adolescent care
• Immunizations
• Diagnosis and treatment of acute illnesses
• Office procedures and treatments
• Follow-up services
• Patient and family education, group discussions, audios and videos
• On-site laboratory services
• Family consultations, premarital and marital counseling
• Geriatric care and special programs for the elderly
• Sports, Boy Scout and camp physicals
• Pre-operative exams
• Family planning services
• Pre-adoption physicals
• Treatment and management of chronic disease
• Spirometry

Populations Served & Their Unique Needs

Our practice serves all populations and ages throughout the community.

Cancellation/No Show Policy

Please give 24 hour notice for all cancellations. Please call so we may offer your appointment time to a sick patient should you not be able to make it in.

How to Obtain a Referral or Prescription Renewal

Patients can request referrals or prescription renewals through myTemple Health or by calling the office. Referrals and prescription renewals require 72 hours (3 days) notice. See our staff for myTemple Health enrollment information.