Vikram Vattipally
114 Gateway Corporate Blvd, Suite 420, 
Columbia, SC 

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 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vattipally is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Osmania Medical College, 1999

Residency

Albert Einstein School of Medicine

Specialties

General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Surgery in NY

Fellowships

Penn State University Medical Center, 2014

Hospital Affiliations

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
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
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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

MUSC Health Surgical Associates Columbia Medical Park NE
114 Gateway Corporate Blvd, Suite 420, Columbia, SC 29203
Other Locations
MUSC Health Surgical Associates Columbia Medical Park NE
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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Is Dr. Vikram Vattipally a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vikram 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 Vattipally specialize in?

While Dr. Vikram 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 Vattipally participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vikram Vattipally has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Vikram 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 Vattipally accept my insurance?

Dr. Vikram 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.

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