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Dr. Stephen Kovach III, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
3.5 (19)
Map Pin Small Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Stephen Kovach III, MD

Dr. Stephen Kovach III, MD is a Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Patients rated Dr. Kovach III an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Kovach III works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Incisional Hernia and Ventral Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Kovach III's Office Locations

  1. 1
    University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-7090
  2. 2
    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-7300

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  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Incisional Hernia
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Treatment frequency



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Incisional Hernia
Wound Repair
Ventral Hernia
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Abdominal Pain
Bedsores
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Breast Lump
Intestinal Obstruction
Localized Fat Deposits
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Skin Cancer
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Skin and Tissue Reduction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Hypoplasia
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Gynecomastia
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Malignant Schwannoma
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spider Veins
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Blepharoplasty
Breast Augmentation
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Skin Cancer
Eyelid Lift
Eyelid Surgery
Facial Reconstruction
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Labiaplasty
Laparotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Liposuction
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Mohs Defect Reconstruction Surgery
Nipple Reconstruction
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Skin Excision for Hidradenitis
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
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    3.5
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    Specialties*
    • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1255463683
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Plastic Surgery
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    Dr. Stephen Kovach III, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kovach III is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Kovach III works at Practice in Philadelphia, PA. View the full address on Dr. Kovach III’s profile.

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

    19 patients have reviewed Dr. Kovach III. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kovach III.

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