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Dr. Paul Kunkel Jr, MD

Dr. Paul Kunkel Jr, MD

General Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Paul Kunkel Jr, MD is a general surgeon in Camp Hill, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities UPMC Harrisburg and UPMC Carlisle. He is accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

225 Grandview Ave Ste 303 Camp Hill, PA 17011

Make an Appointment

(717) 761-4141

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kunkel Jr is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg Harrisburg, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kunkel Jr specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kunkel Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kunkel Jr

3.2

13 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Still upset, years later – Jul 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Andrew B. – Dec 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
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
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 19, 2019
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Herb Cassidy in Shippensburg , PA – Aug 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
Harrisburg, PA – Jan 04, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Paul Kunkel Jr, MD is a general surgeon in Camp Hill, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities UPMC Harrisburg and UPMC Carlisle. He is accepting new patients.

  • General Surgery

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  • Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UPMC Harrisburg

    111 S Front St
    Harrisburg, PA 17101
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

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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

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UPMC Carlisle

    361 Alexander Spring Rd
    Carlisle, PA 17015
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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