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Dr. John Kennedy, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Dr. John Kennedy, MD
4.8 (45 Ratings)
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Dr. John Kennedy, MD

General Surgery* Age 70
Decatur, GA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. John Kennedy, MD works in Decatur, GA as a General Surgery Specialist and has 42 years experience.

They graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Kennedy completed a residency at Emory University Affil Hosps. At present, Dr. Kennedy has received an average rating of 4.8 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. They are affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Kennedy also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kennedy practices at Practice in Decatur, GA and has additional offices in Atlanta, GA.

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Pathway X Guided Access-GA
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care of Georgia HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 730, Decatur, GA 30033
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 Northside Hospital
    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342
  3. 3 Emory Decatur Hospital
    2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033

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4.8
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (42)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgical Oncology
Breast Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emory University Affil Hosps
    1987
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. John Kennedy, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kennedy accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kennedy accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Kennedy speaks Spanish. See Dr. Kennedy's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Kennedy has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 45 times.

Dr. Kennedy has been practicing as a General Surgery Specialist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Emory Decatur Hospital

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)