Stephen J. Kovach, III, MD
Plastic Surgery
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Schedule onlineCall 215-662-7300

Stephen J. Kovach, III, MD

Plastic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman
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Schedule onlineCall 215-662-7300
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About me

  • Co-Director, Penn Orthoplastic Limb Salvage Center
  • Director, Microsurgery Fellowship
  • Herndon B. Lehr, M.D. Endowed Professor in Plastic Surgery
  • Associate Professor of Surgery in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Professor of Dermatology

Stephen Kovach, III, MD's, practice consists of reconstructive microsurgery, with an emphasis on microsurgical reconstruction of the extremities for oncologic, traumatic, and acquired defects. He has a specific interest in restoration of complex orthopaedic defects of bone and soft tissue and returning patients to normalcy.

My education and training

  • George Washington UniversityMedical School
  • MedStar Georgetown University HospitalResidency
  • University of Rochester Medical Center - Strong Memorial HospitalResidency
  • University of Rochester Medical Center - Strong Memorial HospitalFellowship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Nurse AnesthesiaFellowship
  • Duke University Medical CenterFellowship
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Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

817 reviews

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Anonymous
September 2026
Very thorough and nice
Anonymous
September 2026
Provider explained everything clearly
Anonymous
September 2026
Did what he thought was possible
Anonymous
September 2026
Doctor was very thorough very satisfied

Insurance accepted

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Locations

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215-662-7300
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Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Kovach is a Penn Medicine physician.

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