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Dr. John Zelko, MD

General Surgery* Age 69
Dr. John Zelko, MD
4.6 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. John Zelko, MD is a General Surgeon in Portland, OR.
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Dr. John Zelko, MD

General Surgery* Age 69
Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. John Zelko, MD is a General Surgeon in Portland, OR.

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Dr. Zelko graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine. Dr. John Zelko, MD is a General Surgeon in Portland, OR and has 46 years experience. Dr. Zelko currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center. At present, Dr. Zelko received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Zelko's office accepts new patients. Dr. Zelko is board certified in General Surgery.

Explains Conditions Well

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Trustworthy

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Low Wait Times

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sports Injuries
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Heart Surgery
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paracentesis
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Tracheal Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Varicose Vein Procedure
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4805 NE Glisan St # 6N60 Ste 6N60STE, Portland, OR 97213
  2. 2 Office
    847 NE 19th Ave Ste 300, Portland, OR 97232

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zelko
4.6
Based on 18 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Apr 06, 2020
My visits were years ago when I lived in Aloha, Dr. Zelko was and still is a great surgeon in my personal opinion, should he read this I was the one who took a 23 pound zucchini to him, he loves Cajun hot food and set off his fire alarm cooking it at home, he is a great surgeon.
Richard Saunders — Apr 06, 2020
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Colo Health Sci Center
    1979
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Zelko, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zelko's profile.

Dr. John Zelko, MD is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Zelko, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence Portland Medical Center

    4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR