Summary

Dr. John Kovacich is an experienced internal medicine and family medicine physician with five decades of practice serving patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Grady Memorial Hospital. With 50 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kovacich brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive primary care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kovacich is affiliated with Twin County Regional Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia and North Carolina, including Galax and Independence, Virginia, as well as Sparta, North Carolina. His dual specialty training allows him to provide both ongoing family healthcare and internal medicine expertise for adult patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and clinical skills.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Grady Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 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 16 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Galax , VAChantilly , VAFairfax , VAMesquite , TX
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Kovacich's office located?
Dr. John Kovacich's office is located at 961 E Stuart Dr, Galax, VA, 24333.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Kovacich affiliated with?
Dr. John Kovacich is affiliated with Twin County Regional Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Kovacich?
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Does Dr. John Kovacich accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Kovacich has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Kovacich accept my insurance?
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