Summary

Dr. John Kovacich is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Grady Memorial Hospital. With 50 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kovacich brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kovacich is affiliated with Twin County Regional Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia and North Carolina, including Galax, Independence, and Sparta. His dual specialty training enables him to provide comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages. Whether patients need routine preventive care or management of chronic conditions, he offers personalized treatment approaches. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kovacich highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Grady Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Joseph Kovacich has 4 locations

Twin County Urgent Care

961 E Stuart DrGalax, VA 24333
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Independence Family Care Center

217 S Independence AveIndependence, VA 24348

Kovacich John Office

248 DOCTORS ST STE ASPARTA, NC 28675

Twin County Regional Hospital

200 Hospital DrGalax, VA 24333

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50 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Galax , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Joseph Kovacich

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Joseph Kovacich has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Joseph Kovacich has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Kovacich's NPI number is 1942229851.

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