Vihitha Thota

Overview

Vihitha Thota, M.D., is a fellowship trained hematologist and oncologist. Dr. Thota has a special interest in treating gastrointestinal and lung cancers and believes in caring for the whole patient, not just the disease. She uses the latest evidence-based science and therapies to provide the best possible treatment for everyone. Dr. Thota values shared decision-making and building trusting relationships with her patients. Dr. Thota earned a Bachelor of Science in neuroscience from George Mason University in Fairfax. She received her Doctor of Medicine from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Dr. Thota completed her internal medicine residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Darby, Pennsylvania, and her hematology and oncology fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Thota is board-certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. When she is not at work, Dr. Thota enjoys spending time with her family. She appreciates the strong sense of community and enjoys exploring local restaurants and spending time by the ocean.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Hemolysis.

Dr. Thota is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

Residency

Mercy Catholic Medical Center Internal Medicine

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology

Fellowships

UTMB Health John Sealy Hospital Galveston

Hospital Affiliations

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Telugu

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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
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Locations

Riverside Peninsula Cancer Institute and Infusion Center Newport News
12100 Warwick Boulevard, 201-B, Newport News, VA 23601
Other Locations
Riverside Peninsula Cancer Institute and Infusion Center Gloucester
7544 Medical Drive, B-1, Gloucester, VA 23061
Riverside Peninsula Cancer Institute and Infusion Center Williamsburg
120 Kings Way, 3100-A, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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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Is Dr. Vihitha Thota a top-rated expert for Pernicious Anemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vihitha Thota is classified as an Experienced expert for Pernicious Anemia, 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. Vihitha Thota specialize in?

While Dr. Vihitha Thota is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Pernicious Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Vihitha Thota participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vihitha Thota has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pernicious Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. Vihitha Thota's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vihitha Thota accept my insurance?

Dr. Vihitha Thota accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-534-5555 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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