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Dr. Garabedian graduated with Honors from Damascus University’s Faculty of Medicine in Syria. He completed a rotating internship of medical, pediatric and surgical training at Mercy Catholic Medical Center followed by a two year residency at Sacred Heart Hospital in Norristown, both in Pennsylvania. For over 20 years, Dr. Garabedian was the Medical House Officer at Montgomery Hospital while simultaneously holding the positions of emergency room physician and medical director of the Ambulatory Care Clinics at the same facility. After he served as associate medical director of the Montgomery County Geriatrics and Rehabilitation Center in Royersford, Pennsylvania, he taught educational courses at universities and community centers, specializing in Neurological Assessment and Examination, Hypertension and its Complications, Allergy and Immunology, and Diabetes and Stress Management for Alzheimer Patient Caregivers. He is an active member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, American Association of Physician Specialists and American College of Occupational Environmental Medicine. Dr. Garabedian brings over 30 years of medical experience to the FFC team of medical doctors.
Dr. Lipschutz earned a Bachelors degree at the University of Pennsylvania and Medical Degree at Hahnemann Medical College in 1977. After receiving his Medical Degree, Dr. Lipschutz completed an Internship and Family Medicine Residency at Hahnemann Medical College and became Chief Resident in 1980. After his Residency in 1983, he went into private practice in Philadelphia where he practiced Family Medicine until recently joining the Philadelphia Center so he could focus on patients suffering from FM/CFIDS. Dr. Lipschutz was also a Medical Consultant for the Eye Institute of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry for three years and a Clinical Consultant for Woods Services in Langhorne, PA for two. Other staff appointments included hospitals such as, John F Kennedy Memorial, Rolling Hill and Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Lipschutz is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Pennsylvania Medical Society. |


J. Andre Garabedian, MD
Steven Lipschutz, MD