Summary

Dr. George Kerlakian is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with 45 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Saint Joseph University and holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kerlakian speaks English fluently.

Dr. Kerlakian practices at Bethesda North Hospital and maintains locations in Cincinnati, Ohio. He focuses on treating obesity and related weight management conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. His surgical expertise includes performing sedation procedures and ordering diagnostic blood work to guide patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars for his compassionate approach to surgical treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 45 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Saint Joseph University
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George M. Kerlakian has 2 locations

TriHealth Group Health - Good Samaritan Campus

379 Dixmyth AveCincinnati, OH 45220
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

TriHealth Surgical Institute - Bariatric Surgery - Good Samaritan Campus

3219 Clifton Avenue Suite 300Cincinnati, OH 45220

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Dr. George M. Kerlakian, MDDr. Cindy Denese Westermann, MDDr. Bradley Michael Budde, MDDr. Sudha P Pandalai, MD
SurgeryPathologyAnesthesiologyPreventative Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
45 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Cincinnati , OHCINCINNATI , OHCincinnati , OHCincinnati , OH
Med School: Saint Joseph University Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George M. 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

Dr. George M. Kerlakian has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George M. Kerlakian has the following area of expertise

  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Saint Joseph UniversityGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. George Kerlakian affiliated with?
Dr. George Kerlakian is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital.
Does Dr. George Kerlakian accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Kerlakian accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Kerlakian?
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What languages does Dr. George Kerlakian speak?
Dr. George Kerlakian speaks English.
Does Dr. George Kerlakian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Kerlakian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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