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Dr. John Fam, MD
General Surgery* Age 43
Dr. John Fam, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Fam, MD is a General Surgeon in Limerick, PA.
Dr. John Fam, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. John Fam, MD

General Surgery* Age 43
Limerick, PA
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Fam, MD is a General Surgeon in Limerick, PA.

About Dr. John Fam, MD

Dr. Fam graduated from MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. Dr. John Fam, MD is a General Surgeon in Limerick, PA and has 14 years experience. Dr. Fam currently practices at Tower Health Medical Group Weight Loss Surgery and Wellness Center Limerick and is affiliated with Reading Hospital. Dr. Fam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fam is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Abdominal Pain
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Anal Fissure
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Wellspan Health PPO
    Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Premium Network Plans PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • myBlue Access EPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access

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Mar 02, 2019
Incredible surgeon. The best in my book. Friendly, respectful,listens to all my concerns and answers all my questions. After surgery i had zero pain and was walking hours after surgery. Had zero complications after surgery. The best experience, highly,highly recommended. If i could give him more than 5 stars i would.
Rosita Heredia in Reading, PA — Mar 02, 2019
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General Surgery
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Dr. John Fam, MD is affiliated with Reading Hospital.

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

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    2012
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. John Fam, MD Practices

  • Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA

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