Edward Buchanan, MD

Edward Buchanan, MD

Family Medicine

About

Dr. Edward M. Buchanan is a family medicine doctor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, board certified in Family Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology. He trained at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Boston Medical Center. Dr. Buchanan practices at Jefferson University Physicians and Jefferson Family Medicine Associates, where he specializes in family medicine and obstetrics.

He cares for patients throughout pregnancy and birth, including routine pregnancies, high-risk pregnancies with conditions such as gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia, and labor and delivery. He also treats common chronic conditions including hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes, and performs cancer screenings and gynecologic care. His procedures include fetal ultrasound, vaginal delivery, C-section, Pap test and adult vaccination. Dr. Buchanan speaks English and Spanish and serves as an associate professor and clinical faculty member at Thomas Jefferson University.

Conditions Treated

  • Birth/Labor & Delivery
  • High Risk Pregnancy (e.g. Advanced Maternal Age, Gestational Diabetes, Pre-eclampsia)
  • Pregnancy Complications (e.g. Obesity, Anemia, High Blood Pressure)
  • Common Chronic Conditions (e.g. Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes)
  • Pregnancy
  • Prior Pregnancy/Delivery Complications

Specialized Treatments

  • Biophysical Profile (BPP) Test
  • C-Section Scar Care
  • Contraception Counseling
  • C-Section
  • Circumcision
  • Fetal Non-Stress Test

Insurances Accepted

Most common in Pennsylvania

Aetna
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Keystone First
UnitedHealthcare

Others

Allina Health
Ambetter
AmeriHealth
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
CDPHP
Centene
CMS
Devoted Health
Dignity Health
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
First Health
Hartford Healthcare
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Health Partners Plans (HPP)
HealthPartners
Highmark BCBS of Western New York and Highmark of Northeastern New York
Medica
Meritain Health
MultiPlan
Northwell Health
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
Prime Health Services
Providence Health Plans
QualCare
Sentara Health Plans
State of Pennsylvania
UniCare
Wellcare

Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.

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