Who is Dr. Kerlakian, Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. George Kerlakian, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kerlakian completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kerlakian is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerlakian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerlakian’s office at (513) 246-7000.
Where did Dr. Kerlakian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery | Good Samaritan Hospital
Medical School: Faculte Francaise De Medecine Et De Pharmacie
Is Dr. Kerlakian board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Kerlakian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kerlakian speak?
Dr. Kerlakian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kerlakian typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kerlakian diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kerlakian. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
- Food Intolerance Malabsorption
- Digestive Intolerance
- Nutrient Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
- K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kerlakian typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. George Kerlakian may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kerlakian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kerlakian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kerlakian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 246-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kerlakian accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Kerlakian in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kerlakian's office located?
Dr. George Kerlakian's Primary Practice
379 Dixmyth Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 246-7000
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. George Kerlakian a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kerlakian has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kerlakian, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kerlakian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerlakian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851348908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerlakian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerlakian
What is Dr. George Kerlakian's specialty?
Dr. Kerlakian is a Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. George Kerlakian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kerlakian is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati, Bethesda North Hospital, Uc Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is George Kerlakian accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. George Kerlakian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Kerlakian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerlakian's office at (513) 246-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Kerlakian?
Please contact Dr. Kerlakian's office at (513) 246-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Kerlakian have?
Dr. George Kerlakian is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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