Advanced in Cellulitis

Dr. Kartheek Nagappala

General Surgery
Office
202 W Willow Ave Ste 402, 
Visalia, CA 

Advanced in Cellulitis
Office
202 W Willow Ave Ste 402, 
Visalia, CA 
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Overview

Kartheek Nagappala is a General Surgeon in Visalia, California. Dr. Nagappala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MI
Hospital Affiliations
Kaweah Health Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
202 W Willow Ave Ste 402, Visalia, CA 93291
Call: 559-302-5600
Other Locations
Kaweah Health Medical Center
400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Call: 559-624-2000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Total Publications

Timing of optimal surgical intervention for neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis.
Timing of optimal surgical intervention for neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: May 16, 2015
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