Overview
Avinash Bhakta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Bhakta is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
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 859-323-6346. 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 General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Hernia Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Avinash S. Bhakta has published 33 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 859-323-6346 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- EndoscopyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Genital WartsDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Genital Warts.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- IleostomyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- MalnutritionDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- OophorectomyDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Oophorectomy.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- ProctitisDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- RectoceleDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Rectocele.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Bhakta isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)