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John S. Kennedy M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Kennedy received his medical degree from
Temple Medical School in Philadelphia and completed a surgical residency and chief surgical residency at
Emory University's affiliated hospitals. He is board certified in surgery and is a
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.). Dr. Kennedy is also a member of the
DeKalb Medical Society, Medical Association of Georgia,
Georgia Surgical Society, Atlanta Surgical Association,
American Society of Breast Surgeons,
Society of Surgical Oncology, and
Southeastern
Surgical Congress, among others.
He is a past President of the Georgia Surgical Society, and the DeKalb Medical Society. He also serves as the
Quality Integration chairman for the
Commission on Cancer
of the American College of Surgeons, as well as serving on their
Executive Committee.
He also serves as the Chief of Staff of
DeKalb Medical
Center.
Dr. Kennedy is a member of the medical staffs of DeKalb Medical Center,
both central campus and Hillandale,and Decatur Hospital, and has been in the private practice of surgery in Decatur since 1987.
He has a special interest in the treatment of breast diseases, and in minimally
invasive parathyroid and thyroid surgery. He holds two patent
applications for surgical devices to treat breast cancer.
Dr. Kennedy and his wife Kay live in Stone Mountain. Kay is a
Registered Nurse, with a Master's Degree from Emory University. They have
two children, Rachel and Michael. They are members of
Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer in
Snellville. Dr. Kennedy enjoys tennis, boating, and water skiing in his
spare time.
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