Summary

Dr. Karen Chojnacki treats ventral hernia, inguinal hernia, and sports hernia, and performs laparoscopy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, and hernia repair surgery. She has practiced surgery for 31 years and is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital.

Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Chojnacki earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency in general surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. She sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chojnacki 4.26 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Jefferson Surgery - Honickman Center

1101 Chestnut St # 8Philadelphia, PA 19107

Compare with Similar Doctors

Karen Chojnacki, MD
Kaitlyn Gresko, PA-C
Walker Lyons
Dr. Leon E. Clarke, MD
Karen Chojnacki, MDKaitlyn Gresko, PA-CWalker LyonsDr. Leon E. Clarke, MD
SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
0 
0 
4.6 
31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PALanghorne , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PA
Med School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen Chojnacki

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Karen Chojnacki has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Karen Chojnacki has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Karen Chojnacki holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery, Jefferson University Hospitals, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1995, University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny in 1995, and University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1995.

NPI Number

Karen Chojnacki's NPI number is 1083630685.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Karen Chojnacki affiliated with?
Karen Chojnacki is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Chojnacki?
You can find contact information for Karen Chojnacki here on Vitals.
Is Karen Chojnacki accepting new patients?
Karen Chojnacki is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Karen Chojnacki's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Karen Chojnacki accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Karen Chojnacki has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Karen Chojnacki accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Karen Chojnacki accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

This provider profile is built using data from:

  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.