Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
DeKalb Surgical Associates, P.C.
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste730, 
Decatur, GA 

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.

Graduate Institution

Temple University School Of Medicine, 1982.0

Residency

Emory University School of Medicine

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery, 1988

Hospital Affiliations

Emory Decatur Hospital
Northside Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
French
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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

DeKalb Surgical Associates, P.C.
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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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.

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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.

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