Dr. John Kenneth Saunders, MD

  • New York, NY
  • General surgeon
NPI1497795777
Publications
26
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$12,121
Medical groups
2
State licenses
2
Practice address
462 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Practice phone
Call (212) 561-4132
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue

Hospital · New York, New York

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Dr. John Kenneth Saunders is a general surgeon in New York, New York

Dr. Saunders practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in New York, New York, part of NYC.

Dr. Saunders' NPI, 1497795777, was assigned on June 7, 2006. Dr. Saunders graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Saunders holds New York license 236937.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(212) 561-4132
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
2001

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Dr. John Kenneth Saunders practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in New York, New York

Dr. Saunders' primary practice is NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, at 462 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 561-4132.

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Dr. John Kenneth Saunders is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Saunders' primary practice is NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in New York, New York, part of NYC. The medical group on file is NYU Langone Orthopedic Surgery Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saunders to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Saunders' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Kenneth Saunders' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Saunders practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
NYC Health + Hospitals/BellevueAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John Kenneth Saunders is one of 1,604 general surgeons in New York

Surgery is Dr. Saunders' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Saunders' licenses on file in 2 states: New York and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, New YorkPrimaryLicense 236937 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • New Jersey licenseLicense 25MA08079000

General surgeons near Dr. Saunders

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Dr. John Kenneth Saunders' patients have a median age of 45

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Saunders' median patient age at 45, with 73% women.

Dr. Saunders' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 45

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men28%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. John Kenneth Saunders has 26 publications on record

Dmand AI links 26 papers to Dr. Saunders, published from 2011 to 2024. 2015 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery and Gastrectomy. Dr. Saunders has published most often in Surg Obes Relat Dis. Dr. Saunders' most frequent co-authors are Manish A. Parikh, MD, Patricia Chi-Yan Chui, MD, PhD and Marcovalerio Melis, MD.

Papers26
Years published2011 to 2024

Dr. Saunders' papers by year, 2011 to 2024

Topics Dr. Saunders writes about most

  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastrectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Body Mass Index
  • Obesity
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Weight Loss

Dr. Saunders' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Saunders

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John Kenneth Saunders received $12,121 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 124 general payments to Dr. Saunders from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $3,568.

General payments to Dr. Saunders by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Saunders by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$11,34094%
  • Travel and lodging$7826%

Companies that paid Dr. Saunders the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John Kenneth Saunders graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Dr. Saunders graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolGeorgetown University School Of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. John Kenneth Saunders's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. John Kenneth Saunders' NPI number?

Dr. John Kenneth Saunders' NPI number is 1497795777. It was assigned on June 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Kenneth Saunders?

Dr. John Kenneth Saunders is a general surgeon in New York, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. John Kenneth Saunders practice?

Dr. Saunders practices at 462 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Dr. Saunders' primary practice is NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in New York, New York, part of NYC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saunders to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. John Kenneth Saunders' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Saunders is (212) 561-4132.

What is Dr. John Kenneth Saunders' medical license number?

Dr. Saunders holds New York license 236937, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. John Kenneth Saunders been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Saunders in New York and New Jersey.

Which hospitals is Dr. John Kenneth Saunders affiliated with?

Dr. Saunders practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in New York, New York.

What medical group is Dr. John Kenneth Saunders part of?

Dr. Saunders is linked to NYU Langone Orthopedic Surgery Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Saunders to 1 more medical group.

Where did Dr. John Kenneth Saunders go to medical school?

Dr. Saunders graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2001.

Has Dr. John Kenneth Saunders received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,121 in general payments to Dr. Saunders from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

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How long has Dr. John Kenneth Saunders been practicing?

Dr. Saunders graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. John Kenneth Saunders do research?

Dmand AI links 26 publications to Dr. Saunders, published from 2011 to 2024.

Who does Dr. John Kenneth Saunders publish with?

Dr. Saunders' most frequent co-authors are Manish A. Parikh, MD (7 shared papers), Patricia Chi-Yan Chui, MD, PhD (6 shared papers) and Marcovalerio Melis, MD (5 shared papers).

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