Dr. John Joseph Kanitra, MD

Dr. John Kanitra is a vascular surgeon with eight years of experience treating conditions affecting the blood vessels and circulatory system. He also practices general surgery, providing comprehensive surgical care for a wide range of medical conditions. Dr. Kanitra earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, where he received thorough training in surgical techniques and patient care.

Dr. Kanitra practices at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and maintains hospital affiliations with both Henry Ford Saint John Hospital and Baylor University Medical Center. He treats patients with pleural effusion, a condition where fluid builds up around the lungs, and provides care for various types of abdominal pain, including complications that can arise during pregnancy. His procedural expertise includes chest fluoroscopy and diagnostic imaging such as chest and abdominal X-rays to help identify and monitor patient conditions.