Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Gary B. Korus

General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
Penn Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Program University City
3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
3
conditions
Penn Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Program University City
3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Gary Korus is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Korus is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Korus is board certified in Surgery, 1996. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Korus is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

Surgery, 1996

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Provider Partners Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program University City
3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Korus 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.

Esophageal Cancer
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Biliary Dyskinesia
Pheochromocytoma
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Femoral Hernia
Obesity
Appendicitis
Swallowing Difficulty
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Gallbladder Cancer
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Gallbladder Disease
Achalasia
Umbilical Hernia
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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.

1 Total Publications

GLP-1 plays a limited role in improved glycemia shortly after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a comparison with intensive lifestyle modification.
GLP-1 plays a limited role in improved glycemia shortly after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a comparison with intensive lifestyle modification.
Journal: Diabetes
Published: September 11, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gary B. Korus

Is Dr. Gary B. Korus a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gary B. Korus is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Gary B. Korus specialize in?

While Dr. Gary B. Korus is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Gary B. Korus participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Gary B. Korus has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Gary B. Korus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Gary B. Korus accept my insurance?

Dr. Gary B. Korus accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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