Summary

Dr. Harish Kakkilaya treats obesity, pediatric obesity, and hypertensive emergency, and performs sleeve gastrectomy. He has practiced surgery for 32 years and is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mannington in Salem, New Jersey. He earned his medical degree from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kakkilaya 4.56 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish
Salem , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Mysore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Harish Kakkilaya

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Harish Kakkilaya has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Harish Kakkilaya has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Parathyroid Gland Surgery (Parathyroidectomy)
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Harish Kakkilaya holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027, an expired medical license in the state of Maryland that expired in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Mysore Medical College And Research Institute in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Kakkilaya's NPI number is 1902064140.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Harish Kakkilaya's office located?
Dr. Harish Kakkilaya's office is located at 310 Woodstown Rd, Salem, NJ, 08079.
Which hospitals is Dr. Harish Kakkilaya affiliated with?
Dr. Harish Kakkilaya is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mannington.
What languages does Dr. Harish Kakkilaya speak?
Dr. Harish Kakkilaya speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Harish Kakkilaya accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Harish Kakkilaya has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Harish Kakkilaya accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Harish Kakkilaya accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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