Shyam K. Vekaria
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, 
Lawrenceville, GA 

Overview

Shyam K. Vekaria, M.D. is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in our Gwinnett and Johns Creek locations. In addition to treating patients with general orthopedic conditions and fractures, Dr. Vekaria has subspecialty focus and training in total joint replacement and reconstruction surgery, including primary and revision hip and knee replacement. He is particularly interested in total hip replacement utilizing the direct anterior approach, robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery (including total and partial knee replacement), and computer-navigated surgery. He has experience with revision joint replacement surgery for complications after surgery or failed total joints, as well as infection and periprosthetic fracture care.

Dr. Vekaria is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Graduate Institution

Northwestern University Medical School, 2009, 2009

Residency

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Orthopedic Surgery, 2014

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Stanford University, Adult and Reconstructive Surgery, 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
Northside Hospital Duluth
Northside Hospital Gwinnett

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
Friday Health

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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Medicare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett
771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
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While Dr. Shyam K. Vekaria is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

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Dr. Shyam K. Vekaria accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 678-957-0757 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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