- Dr. John F Welkie, MD
Dr. John F Welkie, MD
Overview
Dr. John F Welkie, MD works in Allentown, Pennsylvania is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Vascular Surgery and graduated Med College Ohio in 1990. Dr. Welkie is affiliated with Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Palmerton Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospital, Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital and practicing for 38 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Conditions
• Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair• Aquatic Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair, Open
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Esophageal Tumor
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• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gardner Syndrome
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lupron Injection
• Mongolian Spot
• Munchausen Syndrome
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Plasmapheresis
• Sea Sickness
• Severe Chronic Pain
• Skin Dimpling
• Suboxone® Withdrawal
• Tick Bite
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Procedures
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Endovascular Procedure
• Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Nerve Block, Somatic
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• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Ultrasound, Carotid
• Varicose Vein Procedure
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 38
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Toledo
Year completed: 1990
Internship Hospital
Toledo
Year completed: 1986
Fellowship Hospital
USA
Year completed: 1992
Awards
Dr. Welkie Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Other Office Locations
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Peripheral Vascular Surgeons PC, 1259 South Cedar Crest Boulevard Suite 301, Allentown, Pennsylvania (PA), 18103
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Amerihealth
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Blue PPO
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Freedom Plan
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- Keystone Health Plan East
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Personal Choice PPO
- Regional Pref Network EPO
- Regional Pref Network HMO
- Regional Pref Network HMO+
- Regional Pref Network POS+
- Regional Pref Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital
Gnaden Huetten Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Lehighton, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 5 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures.
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital is a hospital located in Allentown, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 16 procedures.
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg is a hospital located in Bethlehem, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 13 procedures.
Palmerton Hospital
Palmerton Hospital is a hospital located in Palmerton, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 4 procedures.
Sacred Heart Hospital
Sacred Heart Hospital is a hospital located in Allentown, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 10 procedures.
Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Coaldale, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 3 procedures.
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