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Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD
3.9 (21 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD is a General Surgeon in Cambridge, MA.
Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD
3.9 (21 Ratings)
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Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD is a General Surgeon in Cambridge, MA.

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Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD is a General Surgeon in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Vithiananthan currently practices at CHA Cambridge Hospital and are affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital. At present, Dr. Vithiananthan received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Vithiananthan's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vithiananthan also speaks Tamil. Dr. Vithiananthan is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Ventral Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Acid Reflux
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Generalized Obesity
Head and Neck Cancer
Heart Disease
Heart Disease in Women
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obesity
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Secondary Malignancies
Sleep Apnea
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stroke
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Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Medicaid
  • Tufts Health Plans
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 CHA Cambridge Hospital
    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vithiananthan
3.9
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Aug 03, 2020
best doctor ever great hands and very attentive. thanks doc.
maciel — Aug 03, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baystate Medical Center W Campus Tufts University
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine/Hartford Hospital
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD is affiliated with Cha Cambridge Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Siva Vithiananthan, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cha Cambridge Hospital

    1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA