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Kenneth Kohagen, MD
UNC Health Provider
UNC Health providers are employed by an organization within UNC Health.
Specialties
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
4.86 out of 5
(919) 791-2040
4.86 out of 5
Accepting New Patients
Location Information
REX Digestive Healthcare
Handicap Accessible
2417 Atrium Drive
Suite 150
Raleigh, NC 27607
US
Phone:
(919) 791-2040
Fax:
(919) 791-2041
Hours
Day of the Week | Hours |
---|---|
Monday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday | 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
About the Provider
Specialties
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Subspecialties
- Hepatology
Provider Details
Type: Clinician
Gender: Male
Additional Practice Locations for Kenneth Kohagen, MD
About Kenneth Kohagen, MD
Dr. Kohagen earned his B.A. in Biology in 1984 and his medical degree in 1988 from Case Western Reserve University. He completed an internal medicine internship and residency from Yale-New Haven Hospital in 1991, followed by a gastroenterology fellowship in 1994 from the University of Michigan. Dr. Kohagen joined Raleigh Internal Medicine in 1994 and became a founding partner of Digestive Healthcare PA in 2000. He specializes in diseases...
Dr. Kohagen earned his B.A. in Biology in 1984 and his medical degree in 1988 from Case Western Reserve University. He completed an internal medicine internship and residency from Yale-New Haven Hospital in 1991, followed by a gastroenterology fellowship in 1994 from the University of Michigan. Dr. Kohagen joined Raleigh Internal Medicine in 1994 and became a founding partner of Digestive Healthcare PA in 2000. He specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas, with special interest in liver diseases. Dr. Kohagen is known as a specialist among specialists in the management of many common and complicated liver diseases. His many accolades include being designated as one of the Best Doctors in North Carolina.
UNC Health Affiliations
- UNC REX Healthcare
Languages
- English
Medical School
- Case Western Reserve University, 1988
Fellowship
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1994
- Area: Gastroenterology
Internship and Residency
- Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1991
- Area: Internal Medicine
Certifications
- Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology, Board Certified, 2013
- Internal Medicine, Board Certified, 2001
Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas with a special interest in liver diseases
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Commercial Plans (Other than Aetna Whole Health)
- Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans (Other than Aetna Prime HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Medicaid
- BCBSNC Commercial Plans
- North Carolina State Employees Health Benefit Plan (Active employees)
- BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance
- BCBSNC Medicare Advantage (Other than Experience Health)
- Healthy Blue Medicaid
- Carolina Complete Health Medicaid (Centene)
- Cigna Commercial Plans (Other than Cigna Connect)
- Cigna Secure Medicare Advantage
- Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only)
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Humana Medicare Private Fee-for-Service
- North Carolina State Employee Health Benefit Plan (Medicare Advantage for retirees)
- Liberty Advantage Medicare Advantage
- MedCost PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Commercial Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Exchange (ACA) Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Medicaid
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- WellCare of North Carolina Medicaid
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