Summary

Dr. Samuel Pera treats decubitus ulcers, paraplegia, and neuropathic skin ulcers, and performs laparoscopy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, and hernia repair surgery in children. He practices surgery in Louisville, Kentucky and has 11 years of experience. Dr. Pera earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 11 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Osf St Francis Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Samuel J. Pera has 2 locations

UofL Physicians – General Surgery

401 E Chestnut St Unit 710Louisville, KY 40202
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

UofL Health – UofL Hospital

530 S Jackson StLouisville, KY 40202

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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11 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Samuel J. Pera

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Samuel J. Pera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Samuel J. Pera has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Samuel J. Pera holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Osf St Francis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 2015.

NPI Number

Samuel J. Pera's NPI number is 1891173522.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Samuel J. Pera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Samuel J. Pera speak?
Samuel J. Pera speaks English.
Where is Samuel J. Pera's office located?
Samuel J. Pera's office is located at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY, 40202.
Does Samuel J. Pera accept my insurance?
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