
Overview
Ratnakishore Pallapothu is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Pallapothu is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
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Locations
1850 Laurel Street, Columbia, SC 29201
1850 Laurel Street, Columbia, SC 29201
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu by calling their office at 803-256-3400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu is classified as an Advanced 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. Ratnakishore Pallapothu specialize in?
While Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu accept my insurance?
Dr. Ratnakishore Pallapothu accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-256-3400 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
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Pallapothu isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Pallapothu isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Pallapothu isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Pallapothu isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Pallapothu isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Pallapothu isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Pallapothu isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Pallapothu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Pallapothu isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Pallapothu isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Pallapothu isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Pallapothu isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.


