John T. Preskitt
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
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conditions

Overview

Dr. Preskitt is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He is married to an operating room nurse and they have two grown children. Dr. and Mrs. Preskitt exercise for health, including gym work and cycling. They also have a long-term involvement in taking medical missionary teams to southern Mexico, in the state of Oaxaca. They have an Irish Setter and a Beagle. Dr. Preskitt has been nominated for the seventh consecutive year for D Magazine's 2021 Best Docs.

Dr. Preskitt is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Hernia, and Thyroid Nodule.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School - 1975|Baylor University Medical Center - 1976|University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - 1981

Residency

General Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center - 1980

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in TX

Board Certifications

General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery
General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Surgical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center - 1981
Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - 1981

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Oncology Specialists - Dallas
3410 Worth St, Ste 670, Dallas, TX 75246

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.


12 Total Publications

Teaching and assessing in the operating room.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John T. Preskitt

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Is Dr. John T. Preskitt a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John T. Preskitt is classified as an Advanced expert for Melanoma, 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 T. Preskitt specialize in?

While Dr. John T. Preskitt is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. John T. Preskitt participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John T. Preskitt has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. John T. Preskitt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John T. Preskitt accept my insurance?

Dr. John T. Preskitt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-820-2302 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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