Dr. Suresh Agarwal
Overview
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, I grew up mostly on the east coast of the United States. I went to college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and medical school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I did my post-graduate training in New Haven and Hartford, Connecticut, and Madison, Wisconsin. I took my first academic position at Boston University and the Boston Medical Center during which I rose to the position of Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of Surgical Critical Care. I was recruited back to the University of Wisconsin in 2012 where I became Division Chief of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, Burn, and Surgical Critical Care. My wife, three daughters, and I are happy to meet the friendly people of the area and explore everything that North Carolina has to offer.
Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hypovolemic Shock, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
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40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710
Duke Cancer Center
I am a cancer surgeon who specializes in treating patients with pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions of the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, stomach, and adrenal glands. I initially trained and practiced at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. During this time, I served one year on a forward surgical team in Iraq. Following this service, I practiced for 13 years as a surgical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. In 2018, I joined the faculty at Duke University and now serve as the chief of surgical oncology for Duke Health. I enjoy getting to know my patients and delivering the highest quality of cancer care. I am dedicated not only to treating and curing your cancer, but also providing you with the highest quality of life. Operations for cancers within the abdomen are a serious undertaking, and I am committed to making sure that they are performed with the highest level of expertise. Dr. Allen is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Suresh Agarwal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Suresh Agarwal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Suresh Agarwal by calling their office at 919-681-1400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Suresh Agarwal a top-rated expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suresh Agarwal is classified as an Advanced expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation, 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. Suresh Agarwal specialize in?
While Dr. Suresh Agarwal is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Hypovolemic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Suresh Agarwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Suresh Agarwal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-681-1400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Hypovolemic ShockDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Hypovolemic Shock.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CellulitisDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.