Summary

Dr. Kirk Kanter is a thoracic surgeon who completed medical school at Albany Medical College and residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With five decades of experience in thoracic surgery, they bring extensive expertise to pediatric cardiac and chest procedures. Dr. Kanter is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with diverse patient families.

They practice at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston Hospital, specializing in conditions that affect young patients' chest and heart areas. Dr. Kanter treats children with feeding disorders, picky eating challenges, and acid reflux problems. They perform upper gastrointestinal procedures to help diagnose and address digestive issues in pediatric patients. Patients have given Dr. Kanter an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with the care provided.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 26 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kirk Randy Kanter has 3 locations

Childrens Healthcare Atlanta Cardiothoracic

1405 Clifton Rd NE Fl 1Atlanta, GA 30322
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Children's Physician Group–Cardiothoracic Surgery

1405 Clifton Rd NE Ste 204Atlanta, GA 30322

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Dr. Kirk Randy Kanter, MDDr. Gregory L Erdelyan, MD, FACS, FACC, FAHA, FACCPDr. George Isaac Crawford, MDDr. John David Vega, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.2 
50 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Atlanta , GAAtlanta , GAAnniston , ALAtlanta , GA
Med School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kirk Randy Kanter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kirk Randy Kanter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kirk Randy Kanter has the following 26 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Aortic Coarctation
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Blood Clot (Thrombosis)
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Cyanosis
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Hemorrhage
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Percutaneous Arterial Septic Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
  • Ventricular Septal Defects

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Kanter's NPI number is 1871682591.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Kirk Kanter speak?
Dr. Kirk Kanter speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Kirk Kanter accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Kirk Kanter accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kirk Kanter affiliated with?
Dr. Kirk Kanter is affiliated with Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta Egleston Hospital.
Where is Dr. Kirk Kanter's office located?
Dr. Kirk Kanter's office is located at 1405 Clifton Rd NE Fl 1, Atlanta, GA, 30322.

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