Dr. Kenneth J. Vega
Overview
Kenneth Vega is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Vega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vega is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 59 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 120, Columbia, SC 29203
115 North Sumter Street, Suite 315, Sumter, SC 29150
100 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 102, Columbia, SC 29212
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Vega has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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 Clinical Trials
Columbia Gastroenterology Associates
James Mann is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.
Musc Community Physicians
Vimal Amin is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, South Carolina. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.
Columbia Gastroenterology Associates
Walter Bristow is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bristow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bristow is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Vega isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- ColonoscopyDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Vega isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Vega isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.