Summary

John Powell, MD, is fellowship-trained general and bariatric surgeon. He received his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Pinnacle Health Hospitals, followed by his fellowship in minimally invasive surgery and bariatric surgery at Pinnacle Health System. Dr. Powell’s clinical interests include minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, bariatric surgery including revisions, foregut, hernia, and endoscopic surgery. He has practiced in central Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and New York, bringing this vast experience and enthusiasm back to central Pennsylvania. Outside of medicine, Dr. Powell enjoys spending time with his family, including his newborn daughter, and playing golf.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. John David Powell, MD has 3 locations

John David Powell, MD

875 S Arlington AveHarrisburg, PA 17109

John David Powell, MD

1600 6th AveYork, PA 17403

John Powell Jr, MD

4315 Londonderry RdHarrisburg, PA 17109

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Speaks English, Spanish
Harrisburg , PALebanon , PALebanon , PAHERSHEY , PA
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John David Powell, MD

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John David Powell, MD has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John David Powell, MD has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Anemia
  • Cancer
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Childrens Hospital
Pinnaclehealth System - Polyclinic

Medical School

St Georges University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Powell, MD's office located?
Dr. John Powell, MD's office is located at 875 S Arlington Ave, Harrisburg, PA, 17109.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Powell, MD affiliated with?
Dr. John Powell, MD is affiliated with Upmc Carlisle, Upmc Community Osteopathic, Upmc Harrisburg, and Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals.
Does Dr. John Powell, MD accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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