Summary

Dr. George Kerlakian treats obesity and overweight, short bowel syndrome, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs excision of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer. He practices surgery and bariatric surgery and has 45 years of experience. He speaks Arabic, English, and French.

Dr. Kerlakian completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hospital and is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital. He sees patients in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 45 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, French
  • Good Samaritan Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

George Kerlakian has 2 locations

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Cincinnati , OHGlenview , ILCincinnati , OHCincinnati , OH
Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Korea University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by George Kerlakian

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

George Kerlakian has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

George Kerlakian has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Obesity Medicine
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

George Kerlakian holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine in 1981.

NPI Number

George Kerlakian's NPI number is 1851348908.

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Where is George Kerlakian's office located?
George Kerlakian's office is located at 379 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45220.
Does George Kerlakian accept my insurance?
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Does George Kerlakian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
George Kerlakian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does George Kerlakian speak?
George Kerlakian speaks Arabic, English, and French.

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