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Dr. Cecelia Schmalbach, MD

Dr. Cecelia Schmalbach, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Cecelia Schmalbach, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 2003. She is affiliated with Temple University Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments.

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

Practice

333 Cottman Ave Philadelphia, PA 19111
Telehealth available
(215) 728-6900

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Schmalbach specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Schmalbach's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schmalbach

4.2

5 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
80%
80%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Joel – Apr 01, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mary S – Sep 16, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
mark diamanti – Jun 11, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
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Brittany – Jul 13, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Patrick Dale Millwood – Apr 21, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cecelia Schmalbach, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 2003. She is affiliated with Temple University Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments.

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Fox Chase Cancer Center333 Cottman Ave Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Practice

VNA of Greater Philadelphia3509 N Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19140
2
Ear Nose & Throat (Ent) And Head & Neck Surgery-Medical Arts & Research Center-Marc8300 Floyd Curl Dr Fl 6 San Antonio, TX 78229
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Temple University Hospital3401 N Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19140
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St
    Philadelphia, PA 19140
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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