Overview
Avinash Bhakta is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Bhakta is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
740 S Limestone St, Lexington, KY 40508
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. Avinash S. Bhakta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta by calling their office at 859-257-8562. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. Avinash S. Bhakta specialize in?
While Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta accept my insurance?
Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-257-8562 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Bhakta isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- Anal CancerDr. Bhakta isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Bhakta isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Bhakta isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Bhakta isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Bhakta isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Bhakta isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- ColonoscopyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- ColostomyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.