
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
- Urdu
- Punjabi
- Hindi
In-Network Plans
View All Accepted Plans (28)Gender
MaleAbout Ajaipal S. Kang
Ajaipal Kang, MD, specializes in plastic surgery and wound care and is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. He practices at Ajaipal Kang, MD Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Kang completed his fellowship and residency at Mayo Clinic and medical degree at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine.
This provider is affiliated with UPMC.

Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- UPMC Hamot Cosmetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery
- 100 Peach Street, Suite 201, Erie, PA 16507
- phone: 814-877-5200
Expertise
Education
Mayo Clinic
FellowshipMayo Clinic
ResidencyMeharry Medical College School of Medicine
Medical EducationBoard Certifications
Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic SurgerySurgery
American Board of SurgeryInsurance
- UPMC for Life
- UPMC for You
- UPMC Health Plan
- Aetna
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Cigna
- Fidelis Medicare
- Gateway
- Health America
- Health America / Advantra
- Highmark
- Humana
- Independent Health
- Medical Mutual of OH
- Medicare
- Non-PA Medical Assistance
- Ohio Bureau of Workers Comp
- PA Health And Wellness
- PA Medical Assitance
- Palmetto
- Prime 'Health
- The Health Plan
- Today's Options
- Tricare
- Unison
- United Healthcare
- Univera
- Veterans Choice
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
342 ratings, 76 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
Dr Kang was wonderful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/24/2025
Very pleased
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/27/2025
He listened to my concerns, explained everything and gave me the options for my case, since I didn't have health insurance.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2025
Dr Kang answered all of my questions and was very thorough with his explanations and patient. I never felt rushed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2025
Dr Kang was very professional, competent , quick with the procedure and calming !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2025
Treated my condition immediately
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2025
Dr. Kang is an exceptional physician and explained everything very thoroughly. I wouldn't let anyone else touch my face.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2025
Definitely will recommend to others
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2025
All was very good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2025
Best experience. Would definitely recommend Dr. Kang. If a plastic surgeon is what you need, look no further.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2025
Wow Dr. King even took the time to show me photos of the results of the surgery. Wonderful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/23/2024
Would recommend to others
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2024
Dr. Kang is one of the best physicians I have ever had. Beyond his superior expertise and knowledge as a physician, he is caring and respectful towards his patients. Essentially making him a perfect doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/12/2024
Very informative in all information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2024
Dr. Kang. Is so caring and understanding. He is a true caring doctor and we appreciate his dedication and honesty. Thank you Dr. Kang.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2024
I was very nervous for this appointment but Dr Kang treated be with respect and professionally which was reassuring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/30/2024
Dr. Kang is very thorough and made me feel at ease.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2024
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2024
All was good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2024
I would highly recommend them.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2024
This was my 3rd visit. To this office. I would not have come back if I did not like the care I was provided. It's been only a day and I have recommended himtwice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2024
Very caring about medical conditions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2024
Great place!
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2024
I have referred several people to Dr. Kang and each one has been satisfied with their results.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2024
Dr Kang made me feel at ease Instantly. He was very informative and open to answer all my questions. He has a very kind disposition which made me feel confident in having him for my surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/2/2024
Nothing could have made it better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2024
Excellent !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2024
This was my second visit with Dr. Kang, he and his staff are excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/3/2024
Good
- 2 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2024
I found the doctor uninterested Very glad it wasn't cancer I do not feel so sure about that though
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2024
I felt very comfortable and at ease
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2024
He is a amazing person an doctor he explains to you ever single step an with all details before an after
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2024
Dr Kang gave me explanations for all possible treatments despite later settled fact surgery in near or medium term - was not necessary. He was detailed concise and crystal clear in his discussions with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2024
Dr. Kang, his NP, the student and nurse were all amazing. Made my experience a great one!
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2024
I was not impressed with bed side manner. But clear and to the point. Thorough explanation of my skins concern.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2024
He was very knowledgeable and any questions I had he explained WITHOUT all the big words.Explained everything that I understood
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2024
Very knowledgeable friendly and concerned
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2024
Dr.Kang took into consideration my concerns and made recommendations accordingly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2024
Clear, thoughtful, provided insight.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/22/2024
They very helpful with helping me with my problem
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2024
Dr. Kang is great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2024
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2024
Very excellent team consisting of the doctor, his resident and nurses, and it was like a professional, choreograhed production. Everyone was in sync with Dr. Kang, and it was so professional and great. I felt no pain other than a little from the numbing injections, but very tolerable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2024
I was informed about everything.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2024
Dr Kang is very good at explaining and answering questions
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
I felt a little rushed but I understand the doctors are very busy .the assistant was great,gave me the injections I needed at that time and even though I was worked up because I had been through so much pain already he was gentle,professional and I barely felt anything.i would recommend dr.kang and his staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
Dr. Kang took the time to explain everything to me from start to finish. He also asked If I had questions and what I would like to do. He informed me of every step during the procedure. Loved him and his team.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
All 3 medical professionals were excellent and had great communication and discussion. It was a good experience, even if it was for a biopsy! Quick and easy!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2024
WE liked the dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2024
Best in region
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2024
Doctor explained all options and always asked if I had questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/26/2023
Dr. Kang was kind, thorough and professional. Thank you Doc!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2023
Great doctor. Explained everything about all of what he was going to do and about things that could possibly happen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2023
It was a consultation but my first impressions are positive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2023
Dr Kang and his staff providers were excellent and treated me with care and professionalism. I would recommend him and his practice to others.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2023
Dr. Kang was excellent He answered all my questions. He explained all the different procedures and what they entailed.I was well informed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2023
I've already been recommending Dr. Kang. He's an exceptional doctor who has assembled a very qualified team to assist him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2023
Even though my current situation has my elective surgery on hold, I look forward to being able to schedule surgery with Dr. Kang in the near future.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/27/2023
Dr.Kang clearly outlined treatment options. I felt very comfortable in decision to proceed with in/office procedure.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2023
I already recommend Dr. Kang and staff to my daughter.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2023
Dr. Kang was an excellent doctor for me. I am very pleased in all aspects with the care he provided.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2023
Appreciated the thoroughness of the PA equally as Dr Kang!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2023
Doctor was very attentive and very easy to talk to.
- 1 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2023
It was apparent the Dr.'s mind was made up prior to meeting, that he was not going to treat, due to reading prior surgeons notes, and having never performed this surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2023
Dr. Kang & Dustin are very compassionate and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2023
I have nothing more to add to my prior comments, he did right by me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2023
Professional and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2023
Great experience, was able to discuss the issue, make a plan, and execute it all in one visit. Doc was very articulate and easy to talk with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2023
I have always found Dr. Kang to be one of the more friendly and engaging physicians in Erie.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2023
Very professional and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/22/2023
Dr. Kang and his associates were kind, professional, caring, and thorough! He shared REALISTIC expectations about my treatment plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2023
All good