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Karel F. Rybnicek
Advanced in Colonoscopy

Dr. Karel F. Rybnicek

Gastroenterology
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland
808 N. Washington St., 
Shelby, NC 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Colonoscopy
Atrium Health
Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland
808 N. Washington St., 
Shelby, NC 
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Overview

Karel Rybnicek is a Gastroenterologist in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rybnicek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rybnicek is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Charles University
Residency
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Fellowships
University of Arkansas, Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
Atrium Health Cleveland
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Atrium Health Gastroenterology and Hepatology Cleveland
808 N. Washington St., Shelby, NC 28150
Call: 980-487-1400
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