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Dr. Gary Korus, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Gary Korus, MD
3.5 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Gary Korus, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gary Korus, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Korus graduated from Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Gary Korus, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has 36 years experience. Dr. Korus currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. At present, Dr. Korus received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Korus' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Korus is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Tracheal Surgery
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Acute Bowel Infarction
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Colorectal Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
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Lung Cancer
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Toxic Megacolon
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Urethrovaginal Fistula
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Abdominoplasty
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anorectal Myomectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Augmentation Cystoplasty Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Breast Augmentation
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Colostomy
Cystectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagostomy
Excision of Breast 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
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Hysterectomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Partial Cystectomy
Percutaneous Tumor Ablation of Liver
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroid Lobectomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vagotomy
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Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Locations

  1. 1 Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
    51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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  2. 2 Office
    3737 Market St Fl 4, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Dec 03, 2023
You do have to wait to make an appointment. However, when you get in to see Dr. Korus, he gives you his full attention, answering questions and explaining procedure in easy to understand terms. He performed 3 Nissen Fundoplication surgeries, and I will not go anywhere else.
Wanda Feletski — Dec 03, 2023
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General Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Case Western Reserve University
    1989
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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Korus, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Korus' profile.

Dr. Gary Korus, MD is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Gary Korus, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA