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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 the past President of the Georgia Surgical Society, and has previously
served as president of the DeKalb Medical Society. He also serves as the
Georgia state chairman for the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons,
and serves on the Executive Committee of the
Commission on Cancer.
He also serves as the Vice Chief of the medical 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.
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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