Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
University Health System, Inc.
1930 Alcoa Hwy, 
Knoxville, TN 

Overview

Aldo Fafaj is a General Surgeon in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Fafaj has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Splenectomy. Dr. Fafaj is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in OH

Hospital Affiliations

University Health System, Inc

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
1930 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
1924 Alcoa Hwy, U56, Knoxville, TN 37920

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Aldo Fafaj

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Aldo Fafaj?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Aldo Fafaj by calling their office at 865-305-9081. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Aldo Fafaj a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Aldo Fafaj is classified as an Elite expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Aldo Fafaj specialize in?

While Dr. Aldo Fafaj is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Omphalocele, and Umbilical Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Aldo Fafaj participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Aldo Fafaj has published 60 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Aldo Fafaj's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Aldo Fafaj accept my insurance?

Dr. Aldo Fafaj accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 865-305-9081 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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