Summary

Dr. John Bishop is a surgeon with four decades of experience serving patients in Georgia. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at North Oaks Medical Center. His extensive background in surgery has made him a trusted provider for patients requiring specialized surgical care.

Dr. Bishop practices at Emanuel Medical Center and Headley General Surgery in Swainsboro, Georgia, and maintains hospital privileges at Gunnison Valley Hospital. He treats patients with colon polyps, abdominal pain, and gallstones. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests, surgical pathology procedures, and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients rate him 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • North Oaks Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Stephen Bishop has 2 locations

Headley General Surgery

120A Victory DrSwainsboro, GA 30401
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emanuel Medical Center

117 Kite RdSwainsboro, GA 30401

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Dr. John Stephen Bishop, MDDr. Edward Jerome Cohn, MDDr. Chad Christopher Slaughter, MDDr. Hugh Dorsey Flanders, MD
SurgeryVascular SurgeryInternal MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.8 
4.5 
40 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Swainsboro , GASavannah , GAMetter , GASavannah , GA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Stephen Bishop

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Stephen Bishop has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Stephen Bishop has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. John Stephen Bishop holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Oaks Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Bishop's NPI number is 1356405229.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Bishop accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Bishop accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Bishop accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Bishop affiliated with?
Dr. John Bishop is affiliated with Gunnison Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. John Bishop accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Bishop has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Bishop?
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