Overview
Uretz Oliphant is a General Surgeon in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Oliphant is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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611 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801
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. Uretz Oliphant
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Uretz Oliphant?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Uretz Oliphant by calling their office at 217-383-3240. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Uretz Oliphant a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Uretz Oliphant is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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. Uretz Oliphant specialize in?
While Dr. Uretz Oliphant is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Uretz Oliphant participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Uretz Oliphant has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Uretz Oliphant's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Uretz Oliphant accept my insurance?
Dr. Uretz Oliphant accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Alliance and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 217-383-3240 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
- ObesityDr. Oliphant isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- Food AllergyDr. Oliphant isAdvanced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Oliphant isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Oliphant isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- HerniaDr. Oliphant isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Oliphant isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Oliphant isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Oliphant isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Oliphant isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Oliphant isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Oliphant isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Oliphant isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.