Overview
Dr. Vikram Vattipally is board certified in General Surgery. He specializes in Advanced Laparoscopic, Robotic, General, Foregut, and Bariatric Surgery. He received his medical degree from Osmania Medical College in India. He completed General Surgery residencies at NTR University of Health Sciences, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and Bronx-Lebanon Hospital/Albert Einstein School of Medicine. He completed his fellowship at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.He was awarded the Outstanding Resident of the Year by The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons and the best resident teacher award at Albert Einstein School of Medicine.
His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vattipally is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
114 Gateway Corporate Blvd, Suite 420, Columbia, SC 29203
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. Vikram R. Vattipally
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally by calling their office at 803-365-8650. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally is classified as an Experienced 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. Vikram R. Vattipally specialize in?
While Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally accept my insurance?
Dr. Vikram R. Vattipally accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-365-8650 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CholedocholithiasisDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
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- GastrectomyDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- HerniaDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- NecrosisDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- ObesityDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Vattipally isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.