Summary

Dr. Mark Kayton is a pediatric surgeon with dual specialization in surgery and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and brings 32 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Kayton speaks English and has dedicated his career to providing specialized surgical care for children and adolescents.

Dr. Kayton practices at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Riverview Medical Center, and K Hovnanian Children's Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, with locations in Neptune and Edison, New Jersey. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernia, appendicitis, and abdominal pain in pediatric patients. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopy, appendectomy, and hernia repair surgery. Patients rate Dr. Kayton 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Mark L Kayton has 2 locations

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32 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Korean
Neptune , NJMiddletown , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark L Kayton

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Mark L Kayton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mark L Kayton has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Lung Cancer
  • Pediatric General Surgery
  • Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)
  • Wilms Tumor

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Mark L Kayton holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1994.

NPI Number

Mark L Kayton's NPI number is 1790760577.

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Mark Kayton speaks English.
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