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Dr. Philip Kennedy, MD

Dr. Philip Kennedy, MD

Neurology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Philip Kennedy, MD is a neurologist in Duluth, GA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from National University of Ireland in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Emory Johns Creek Hospital and Northside Hospital Forsyth. He is accepting new patients.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 39 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (39 reviews)

Practice

3400 McClure Bridge Rd Ste D401 Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 622-2230

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kennedy is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth Cumming, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

Dr. Kennedy is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kennedy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kennedy

3.5

39 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
56%
56%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
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1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
J – Dec 10, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marion Davis – Feb 08, 2024
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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
Angela Lowe – Sep 17, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Walt Thompson – Aug 06, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 21, 2021
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
tracey miller in Lilburn, GA – Dec 07, 2017
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Shelley in Alpharetta, GA – May 18, 2017
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Judy Garland in Douglasville, GA – Mar 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dacula Ga – Jul 19, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
John D. in Atlanta, GA – May 25, 2016
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What went well
  • 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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dacula, GA – Mar 19, 2016
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care philosophy

Cost of Care.

Dr. Kennedy does not accept any form of insurance but instead elects to provide excellent care at an out of pocket rate which far exceeds most out of pocket costs insurance will allow.  Dr. Kennedy charges $135...read more

  • Neurology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1997

  • University Of Western Ontario

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989

  • University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1978

  • Royal College Surgs

    Internship Hospital, 1976

  • National University Of Ireland

    Medical School, 1972
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Dr. Kennedy is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Community Neurological Clinic3400 McClure Bridge Rd Ste D401 Duluth, GA 30096
    1
    Y J. Lee Gastroenterology PC3855 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 260 Duluth, GA 30096
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Union General Hospital

      35 Hospital Rd
      Blairsville, GA 30512

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northside Hospital Forsyth

      1200 Northside Forsyth Dr
      Cumming, GA 30041
      Recipient of 12
      hospital awards

      Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      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

      77%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      12% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northside Hospital

      1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
      Atlanta, GA 30342
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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