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Dr. Kara Kort, MD

Dr. Kara Kort, MD

General Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Kara Kort, MD is a general surgeon in Fayetteville, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1992. She is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

4117 Medical Center Dr Fayetteville, NY 13066

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kort is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital Syracuse, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kort specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Kort's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kort

4.5

35 ratings, 15 with a written review
5 Star
86%
86%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
3%
3%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
9%
9%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mike L – Jul 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Chatterbox15 – Nov 08, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 29, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Cindy Mannise – Jul 16, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
ST – Jun 19, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sue L. in Northern NY – Apr 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Amy Moulton in Adams Center, NY – Sep 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michelle Rivers in Camillus, NY – Jun 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Diana Albro in Cortland, NY – May 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lynn Connors in Syracuse, NY – May 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jeffrey Connors in Syracuse, NY – May 09, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Manlius, NY – May 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oneida, NY – Oct 30, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
MJB in Syracuse, NY – Jul 21, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sc – Apr 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kara Kort, MD is a general surgeon in Fayetteville, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SYRACUSE in 1992. She is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital. She is accepting new patients.
  • General Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • State University Of New York / Health Science Center At Syracuse

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Mark A McConn MD PLLC4117 Medical Center Dr Fayetteville, NY 13066
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Office4000 Medical Center Dr Ste 117 Fayetteville, NY 13066
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Office5112 W Taft Rd Ste L Liverpool, NY 13088
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Practice

St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center301 Prospect Ave Syracuse, NY 13203
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Joseph's Health Hospital

    301 Prospect Ave
    Syracuse, NY 13203
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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