Summary

Dr. John Zelis is a surgeon who specializes in colorectal surgery, bringing 35 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and has dedicated his career to surgical care focused on conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and related areas. Dr. Zelis communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Zelis practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Lehigh Acres, Port Charlotte, Dunedin, and Tampa. He treats patients with venous skin ulcers and open wounds, helping them heal through specialized care. His surgical expertise includes chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Zelis 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Joseph Zelis has 5 locations

Hca Florida Lehigh Hospital

1500 Lee BlvdLehigh Acres, FL 33936

Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital

21298 Olean BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952

Saint Josephs Hospital Cancer Institute

3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33607

Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

2500 Harbor BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lehigh Acres , FLGulf Breeze , FLSarasota , FLWest Covina , CA
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Rosalind Franklin University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Joseph Zelis

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Joseph Zelis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Joseph Zelis has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Proctology

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Zelis's office located?
Dr. John Zelis's office is located at 1500 Lee Blvd, Lehigh Acres, FL, 33936.
Does Dr. John Zelis accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. John Zelis accepting new patients?
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