Summary

Dr. John Korba specializes in surgery with advanced expertise in thoracic surgery, focusing on procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Korba has developed extensive knowledge in both general surgical procedures and complex thoracic interventions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Korba practices at multiple locations throughout Kentucky, including Bowling Green, Columbia, and Louisville, with hospital affiliations at T J Health Columbia. His practice spans several medical facilities, allowing him to serve patients across a broad geographic area in the region. Patients have rated Dr. Korba an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting positive feedback about his surgical care and patient interactions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Lambert Korba has 5 locations

Bluegrass Surgical Associates

996 Wilkinson Trce Ste A5Bowling Green, KY 42103
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 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

Bluegrass Surgical Associates

105 Westlake Dr Ste 107Columbia, KY 42728
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

Greenview Regional Hospital

1801 Ashley CirBowling Green, KY 42104

The Medical Center In Bowling Green

250 Park StBowling Green, KY 42101

Nova Health Therapy Louisville

4010 Dupont Cir Ste L28Louisville, KY 40207
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

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Dr. John Lambert Korba, MDDr. Harry Lee Warren III, MDDr. Brian Daniel CrosserDr. Jonathan Neil Barney
SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
44 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Bowling Green , KYBowling Green , KYBowling Green , KYBowling Green , KY
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Lambert Korba

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Lambert Korba has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Lambert Korba has the following area of expertise

  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Korba's NPI number is 1699738856.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Korba's office located?
Dr. John Korba's office is located at 996 Wilkinson Trce Ste A5, Bowling Green, KY, 42103.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Korba affiliated with?
Dr. John Korba is affiliated with T J Health Columbia.
Is Dr. John Korba accepting new patients?
Dr. John Korba is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Korba's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. John Korba accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Korba accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. John Korba speak?
Dr. John Korba speaks English.

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