Summary

Dr. John Carey specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology, focusing on comprehensive adult care and the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis, autoimmune conditions, and other disorders affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. They completed their medical residency at Long Island College Hospital, gaining extensive training in managing complex medical conditions. Dr. Carey is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing them to serve patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Dr. Carey practices at Wilkes Barre General Hospital and sees patients at locations in Shavertown and Kingston, Pennsylvania. They have particular expertise in treating respiratory failure, chronic bronchitis, and various back problems and injuries. Their dual specialty allows them to provide both primary care services and specialized treatment for inflammatory joint conditions. Patients have given Dr. Carey an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Long Island College Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John L Carey has 2 locations

InterMountain Medical Group

176 N Main StShavertown, PA 18708
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

HCR Manorcare Health Services

200 2nd AveKingston, PA 18704
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 - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. John L Carey, MDDr. Michael Knolle, DODr. Krishnachaitanya KandalaDr. Humza Quadir
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
23 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English
Shavertown , PAElizabethtown , PAScranton , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Armed Forces Medical College Med School: Ziauddin Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John L Carey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John L Carey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John L Carey has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatology
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Long Island College Hospital.

NPI Number

Dr. Carey's NPI number is 1821001090.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Carey's office located?
Dr. John Carey's office is located at 176 N Main St, Shavertown, PA, 18708.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Carey affiliated with?
Dr. John Carey is affiliated with Wilkes Barre General Hospital.
Does Dr. John Carey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Carey accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. John Carey accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Carey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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