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Dr. John Lew, MD

General Surgery*
4.7 (14)
Map Pin Small Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Lew, MD

Dr. John Lew, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Miami, FL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and is affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Patients rated Dr. Lew an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Lew works at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida 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. Lew's Office Locations

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    Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
    1475 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 243-5302

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  • Jackson Memorial Hospital
  • Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Open Thymectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
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    About Dr. John Lew, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1801817481
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Jackson Memorial Hospital
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • The University of Chicago Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. John Lew, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lew is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lew accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Lew has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Lew works at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, FL. View the full address on Dr. Lew’s profile.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Lew. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lew.

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