Overview
Dr. Kennedy is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon. His clinical interests include pediatric trauma, pediatric urology and minimally invasive surgery. His research interests include surgical education and quality and safety in pediatric surgery. Dr. Kennedy earned his medical degree from Drexel University. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his fellowship in pediatric surgery at Children's Mercy Hospital. He completed a fellowship in pediatric urology at Alfred I. Dupont Hospital for Children. Dr. Kennedy is certified by the American Board of Surgery in surgery and pediatric surgery.
Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Meckel's Diverticulum, Atresia of Small Intestine, Cloacal Exstrophy, and Compartment Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
132 Abigail Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870
190 Welles Street, Suite 122, Forty Fort, PA 18704
166 Hanover Street, Suite 105, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kennedy has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Meckel's DiverticulumDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Meckel's Diverticulum.
- Experienced
- Cloacal ExstrophyDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Cloacal Exstrophy.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.