Experienced in Colitis

Dr. Karukurichi Venkatesh

Colorectal Surgery
Tricity Colo-Rectal Surgery LTD.
2223 E Baseline Rd Ste A, 
Gilbert, AZ 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Colitis
Tricity Colo-Rectal Surgery LTD.
2223 E Baseline Rd Ste A, 
Gilbert, AZ 
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Overview

Karukurichi Venkatesh is a Colorectal Surgeon in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Venkatesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in AZ
Hospital Affiliations
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Banner Desert Medical Center
Chandler Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Alignment Health Plan
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
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EMI Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Northern Plains Alliance
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Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Spectrum Priority Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VibrantRx
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Tricity Colo-Rectal Surgery LTD.
2223 E Baseline Rd Ste A, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Call: 480-835-5302

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multi-center Registry for Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome
A Prospective, Multi-center Registry for Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 10, 2025
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