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Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD
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Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Kucharczuk graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has 32 years experience. Dr. Kucharczuk currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Chester County Hospital, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Kucharczuk has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer and Esophageal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kucharczuk received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Kucharczuk's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kucharczuk is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Partial Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Pleural Effusion
Thymomas
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Decortication and Pleurectomy
Thoracentesis
Atrial Fibrillation
Bone Cancer
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Maze Procedure
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Endocarditis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Abscess
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pneumonitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ulcerative Colitis
Unstable Angina
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Repair
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Lung Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Port Placements or Replacements
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thyroidectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-4988
  2. 2 East Marshall Street Medical Office Building
    440 E Marshall St, West Chester, PA 19380
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 789-7366

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4.4
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Jun 19, 2019
Excellent bedside manor. Takes the time to listen and answers you questions. After meeting with him we felt like we have known him for a long time. I would highly recommend him. His staff was stellar.
Blue Bell , PA — Jun 19, 2019
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kucharczuk's profile.

Dr. Kucharczuk frequently treats the following conditions: Lung Cancer and Esophageal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD is affiliated with Chester County Hospital, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Kucharczuk, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Chester County Hospital

    701 E Marshall St, West Chester, PA

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Pennsylvania Hospital

    800 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA