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Dr. Matt Kirkland, MD

General Surgery*
3.9 (15)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
72 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Matt Kirkland, MD

Dr. Matt Kirkland, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 72 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University and is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kirkland an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Kirkland works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Lipomas and Inguinal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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. Kirkland's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    800 Walnut St Fl 20, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 829-8455
  2. 2
    Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-2626

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Pennsylvania Hospital

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Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Lipomas
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Inguinal Hernia
Appendicitis
Obesity
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Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
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    3.9
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    Based on 15 ratings
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    About Dr. Matt Kirkland, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 72 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1407886542
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Pennsylvania Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Matt Kirkland, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kirkland is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Kirkland has seen patients for Lipomas and Inguinal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kirkland on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Kirkland. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kirkland.

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