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Dr. John Kairys, MD

General Surgery*
4.9 (67)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Kairys, MD

Dr. John Kairys, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Kairys, completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Patients rated Dr. Kairys an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Kairys works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. They are accepting new patients and accept 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.

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Dr. Kairys' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jefferson-honickman Breast Imaging Center
    1100 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 955-5528
  2. 2
    Dept of Surgery
    1100 Walnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 503-6855
  3. 3
    TJ University Hospitals
    1100 Walnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 955-8666

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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    • Cigna-HealthSpring
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    • Coventry Health Care
    • Coventry Health Care of Delaware
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    • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
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    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
    • Humana
    • Intergroup
    • Keystone Health Plan East
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    4.9
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    About Dr. John Kairys, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1043230733
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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