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Dr. Gary Vitale, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 71
Dr. Gary Vitale, MD
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Dr. Gary Vitale, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Louisville, KY.
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Dr. Gary Vitale, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 71
Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Gary Vitale, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Louisville, KY.

About

Dr. Vitale graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at University of Louisville Hospital.Dr. Gary Vitale, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Louisville, KY and has 46 years experience. Dr. Vitale currently practices at UofL Physicians – Surgical Oncology and are affiliated with The Medical Center at Bowling Green and Norton Hospital. Dr. Vitale has experience treating conditions like Pancreatic Cancer and Retroperitoneum Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vitale received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Vitale's office accepts new patients. Dr. Vitale is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pancreatic Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Anemia
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Liver Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peritoneal Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Bile Duct Procedure
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Duodenal Cancer
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Carcinoma
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Jaundice
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Kidney Cancer
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreas Carcinoma
Pancreatitis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pineal Region Tumors
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Prostate Cancer
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Sympathectomy
Thoracentesis
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Bronze Pathway for HSA-KY HMO
    Silver Blue Access w/HSA-KY PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • Preferred PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UofL Physicians – Surgical Oncology
    601 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY 40202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 583-8303
  2. 2 UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center
    529 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 562-4673
  3. 3 UofL Health – UofL Hospital
    530 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202
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4.1
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (24)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (7)

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Jul 11, 2023
Save my my life Vanderbelt in Nashville Tennessee operated on me couldn’t do nothing for me I had six months
Issac Helton — Jul 11, 2023
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Louisville
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Louisville Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Vitale, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vitale's profile.

Dr. Vitale frequently treats the following conditions: Pancreatic Cancer and Retroperitoneum Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gary Vitale, MD is affiliated with The Medical Center at Bowling Green and Norton Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gary Vitale, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Medical Center at Bowling Green

    250 Park St, Bowling Green, KY

  • Norton Hospital

    200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY