Dr. Alfred Parker Kennedy Jr., MD

Dr. Alfred Kennedy Jr. is a surgeon with 36 years of experience specializing in surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center in 1995. Dr. Kennedy pursued advanced fellowship training at Children's Mercy Hospital in 1997 and later at Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in 2002, demonstrating his commitment to specialized pediatric surgical expertise. He holds board certification in Surgery from the American Board of Surgery and communicates fluently in both English and French.

Dr. Kennedy practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Port Matilda, Danville, Scranton, Mount Pocono, Forty Fort, Wilkes Barre, and Muncy, with his primary hospital affiliation at Wilkes Barre General Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating acid reflux and GERD in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs specialized procedures such as laparoscopy and percutaneous endoscopic …gastrostomy (PEG), along with providing sedation services for patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.