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Dr. John Kairys, MD

General Surgery
4.9 (65)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. John Kairys, MD

Dr. John Kairys, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Dr. Kairys works at Jefferson Transplant Institute in Philadelphia, PA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Kairys' Office Locations

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    Dept of Surgery
    1100 Walnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 381-0254

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    Insurance Accepted

    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Aetna
    • Ambetter
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Cigna-HealthSpring
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    • Consumer Health Network
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    • CorVel
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Coventry Health Care of Delaware
    • Devon Health
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
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    • Intergroup
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    About Dr. John Kairys, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1043230733
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
    What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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    Dr. Kairys works at Jefferson Transplant Institute in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Kairys’s profile.

    65 patients have reviewed Dr. Kairys. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kairys.

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