Overview
John Kennedy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Kennedy is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.
Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1988. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste730, Decatur, GA 30033
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John S. Kennedy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John S. Kennedy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John S. Kennedy by calling their office at 404-508-4320. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John S. Kennedy a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John S. Kennedy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. John S. Kennedy specialize in?
While Dr. John S. Kennedy is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John S. Kennedy participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John S. Kennedy has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John S. Kennedy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John S. Kennedy accept my insurance?
Dr. John S. Kennedy accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-508-4320 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Kennedy isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Advanced
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Kennedy isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Experienced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast InfectionDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- CellulitisDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Kennedy isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.


