Karen A. Chojnacki
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki

General Surgery | Oncology
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
11
conditions
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Karen Chojnacki is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Chojnacki is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Chojnacki is board certified in Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Chojnacki is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery
Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

Surgery

Fellowships

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chojnacki 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.

Adrenal Cancer
Achalasia

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 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Trial of Two Surgical Techniques for Pancreaticojejunostomy in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy
A Randomized Trial of Two Surgical Techniques for Pancreaticojejunostomy in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: May 02, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

21 Total Publications

What Happens After Discharge? A 2+ Year Follow-Up After Laparoscopic Subtotal Fenestrating and Reconstituting Cholecystectomy.
What Happens After Discharge? A 2+ Year Follow-Up After Laparoscopic Subtotal Fenestrating and Reconstituting Cholecystectomy.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: April 02, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki

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Is Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki is classified as an Distinguished 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. Karen A. Chojnacki specialize in?

While Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Achalasia, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki accept my insurance?

Dr. Karen A. Chojnacki accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-955-8666 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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