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Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD
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Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN.
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Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 63
Indianapolis, IN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN.

About

Dr. Chitwood graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at St Joseph Mercy Hospital. Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Chitwood currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis and Ascension St. Vincent Anderson. Dr. Chitwood has experience treating conditions like Limb Swelling, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Aortic Aneurysm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chitwood received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Chitwood's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chitwood is board certified in Vascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Swelling
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Limb Swelling
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Limb Swelling
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Cerebrovascular Disease
Atherosclerosis
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Embolism
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Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Lipid Disorders
Lymphedema
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Varicose Veins
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Cardiac Ultrasound
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Embolectomy Arterial
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iliac Aneurysm
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Spider Veins
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Laparotomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • HealthSync Options POS
    HealthSync PPO IN POS
    HealthSync-IN HMO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
  • Sagamore Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    BlueCard PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Navigate Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 St Vincent Medical Group Inc
    8433 Harcourt Rd Ste 100, Indianapolis, IN 46260
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 583-7600
    Monday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Sunday
    07:00 - 19:00
  2. 2 Office
    13450 N Meridian St Ste 160, Carmel, IN 46032
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 582-7676
  3. 3 Office
    141 W 22nd St Ste 102, Anderson, IN 46016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 641-7100
  4. 4 Office
    141 W 22nd St Ste 214, Anderson, IN 46016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 646-8388

Patient Satisfaction

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4.7
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1 Star (1)

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Aug 09, 2024
Dr Chitwood very thorough and explained all options of treatment.
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Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Vascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Joseph Mercy Hospital
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Joseph Mercy Hospital
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Henry Ford Hospital
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chitwood's profile.

Dr. Chitwood frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Swelling, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Aortic Aneurysm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis and Ascension St. Vincent Anderson.

Yes, Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD holds board certification in Vascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis

    2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN

  • Ascension St. Vincent Anderson

    2015 Jackson St, Anderson, IN