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Dr. John Gwin, MD

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Dr. John Gwin, MD
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Dr. John Gwin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chattanooga, TN.
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Dr. John Gwin, MD

General Surgery*
Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
Dr. John Gwin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chattanooga, TN.

About

Dr. John Gwin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chattanooga, TN. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine and completed a residency at University of Alabama, Birmingham. They currently practice at CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga and are affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga. At present, Dr. Gwin received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Gwin is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga
    721 Glenwood Dr Ste W550, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
  2. 2 Chi Memorial
    2525 Desales Ave Ste 310, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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    Monday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Tuesday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Wednesday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Thursday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Friday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Saturday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Sunday
    Closed Open 24 Hours

Experience and Background Check

Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Breast Lump
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Breast Lump
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Breast Lump
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Head and Neck Cancer
Melanoma
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Oral Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Injury
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Diseases
Burn Injuries
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chordoma
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hidradenitis
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diseases
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphoma
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Lymphosarcoma
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mediastinal Tumors
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neoplastic Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peritoneal Cancer
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Prostate Cancer
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bowel Reconstruction Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Cancer Screening
Cancer Treatment
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colporrhaphy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Gallbladder Removal
Genetic Counseling Services
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lumpectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Oral Cancer Screening
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Screenings
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gwin
4.5
Based on 24 Reviews
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3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 24, 2023
Dr. Gwin is a excellent surgeon that truly cares about his patients and the care they receive. He is very thorough and compassionate. Dr. Gwin was always willing to spend time explaining my procedures, and addressing my questions about surgery. After surgery he made all my follow up visits with the other PCP's. If you are searching for a good oncologist Dr. Gwin is the best. Dr. Gwin nurse was also very caring and returned all my calls promptly.
Diani Jones — Feb 24, 2023
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • Blue Card PPO
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. John Gwin, MD is a general surgery specialist in Chattanooga, TN. He specializes in General Surgery and Medical Oncology.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
Medical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Alabama, Birmingham
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama, Birmingham
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Gwin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gwin's profile.

Dr. John Gwin, MD is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga.

Yes, Dr. John Gwin, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN

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(423) 225-5327