Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Sanford Surgical Associates
1508 W. 22nd St., 
Sioux Falls, SD 

Overview

Thavam Thambi-Pillai, MD, is a surgeon who provides comprehensive surgical care to patients with various conditions, including renal failure. Among his surgical specialties are: Speaks: English.

Dr. Thambi-Pillai is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Ampullary Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

Dr. Thambi-Pillai is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Thambi-Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in OH

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Human Islet Cell Transplantation

Hospital Affiliations

Sanford Usd Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avera Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Sanford Surgical Associates
1508 W. 22nd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai by calling their office at 605-328-3840. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallbladder Disease, 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. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai specialize in?

While Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai accept my insurance?

Dr. Thavam C. Thambi-Pillai accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Avera Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-328-3840 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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