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Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD

General Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD
3.9 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, IN.
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Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD

General Surgery* Age 49
Lafayette, IN
Accepting new patients
Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, IN.

About

Dr. Nirmalan graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University. Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD is a General Surgeon in Lafayette, IN. Dr. Nirmalan currently practices at IU Health Arnett Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and are affiliated with Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital and Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital. Dr. Nirmalan has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nirmalan received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Nirmalan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nirmalan is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Wound Repair
Appendicitis
Ventral Hernia
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Splenectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bunion Surgery
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 IU Health Arnett
    5177 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 448-8100
  2. 2 IU Health Arnett Rehabilitation Services
    5177 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 448-8000
  3. 3 IU Health Arnett Hospital
    5165 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 448-8000
  4. 4 Laboratory Corporation of America
    1200 W White River Blvd, Muncie, IN 47303
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nirmalan
3.9
Based on 11 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Oct 21, 2017
Great Surgan, I went in for an appendectomy, he came in explained everything super well and did a fantasic job doing the surgery. I really would recommend him for anyone I know who has an appendicitis.
Danial in Lafayette, Indiana — Oct 21, 2017
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General Surgery
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  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
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  • General Surgery
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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. Ruban Nirmalan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nirmalan's profile.

Dr. Nirmalan frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD is affiliated with Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital and Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ruban Nirmalan, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN

  • Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital

    720 S 6th St, Monticello, IN