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Dr. John Ridge, MD

General Surgery* Age 74
Dr. John Ridge, MD
4.5 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. John Ridge, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. John Ridge, MD

General Surgery* Age 74
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. John Ridge, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. Ridge graduated from Stanford University. Dr. John Ridge, MD is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Ridge currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Christiana Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. At present, Dr. Ridge received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Ridge's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ridge also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ridge accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Parathyroidectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
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Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
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Gynecologic Cancer
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
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Lymphangioma
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Oral or Facial Cleft
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Tonsillitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Glossectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Thymectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Vagotomy
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Wound Repair

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  • BluePreferred PPO
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  • Regional Preferred POS Plus
    Personal Choice PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
  • Medica Choice
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Path Assoc of FCCC Mgi
    333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
  2. 2 Temple NJ Radiology Associates
    2450 W Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ridge
4.5
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Mar 25, 2019
Dr Ridge truly cares about his patients. He is a great surgeon, in my opinion. The plastics department has less than stellar reviews from me, though. But I would definitely recommend Dr Ridge as a surgeon
— Mar 25, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Stanford University
    1981
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Dr. John Ridge, MD is affiliated with Christiana Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Christiana Hospital

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE

  • Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA

  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, Wilkes Barre, PA