Dr. Gerard J. Criner

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About

Dr. Gerard Criner specializes in Pulmonary Disease, with a special focus on Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Transplant Medicine-Lung and Airway Disorders. He practices primarily in Philadelphia, PA, and is affiliated with Temple University Hospital. Dr. Criner graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1979, and completed his training at Temple Univ Hosp and Boston Med Ctr. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine.

List of Treatments

Practice Locations

Temple Lung Center
3401 North Broad StreetAmbulatory Care Center, Floor 5Philadelphia, PA 19140

Temple Health – Oaks Corporate Office
450 Cresson Boulevard, Suite 200Oaks, PA 19456

Work Experience

Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected academic medical center in Philadelphia, PA, that offers advanced care, the latest technology and skilled staff. Patients travel from around the country to access Temple specialists in areas including pulmonology, thoracic surgery, cardiovascular care, urology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and much more. Our mission is to provide access to the highest quality of health care in both the community and academic settings.

TUH and its clinicians are recognized by numerous ratings and credentialing organizations, including:

  • The Joint Commission
  • Magnet® status for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Leapfrog “A” grade for hospital safety
  • US News & World Report High Performing designation
  • LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Leader from the Human Rights Campaign
  • Lown Institute Hospitals Index awards for health equity

Special Interest

Regional Guides

America’s Top Doctors (book series): 10th Edition, 11th Edition, 12th Edition, 13th Edition, 14th Edition, 8th Edition, 9th Edition

Philadelphia Magazine: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Schneps Media – Philadelphia Metro: 2021