Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Upchurch, Vascular Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Gilbert Upchurch, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Upchurch completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital - Harvard University. Dr. Upchurch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upchurch’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upchurch’s office at (352) 273-5484.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Upchurch?
Dr. Gilbert Upchurch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Upchurch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Carotid Endarterectomy, Cerebrovascular Disease, Endovascular Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville/FL community, Dr. Upchurch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Upchurch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Brigham and Women’s Hospital - Harvard University | Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute – Boston University
Residency: Brigham and Women’s Hospital - Harvard University
Medical School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Is Dr. Upchurch board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Upchurch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Upchurch speak?
Dr. Upchurch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Upchurch treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Upchurch diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Upchurch. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Upchurch perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gilbert Upchurch may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Upchurch's office.
Does Dr. Upchurch accept my insurance?
Dr. Upchurch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-5484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upchurch accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Upchurch in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Upchurch's office located?
Dr. Gilbert Upchurch's Primary Practice
1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 273-5484
Dr. Gilbert Upchurch's Practice 3
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Gainesville, FL 32610
What is Dr. Upchurch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upchurch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578664488.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upchurch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upchurch
What is Dr. Gilbert Upchurch's specialty?
Dr. Upchurch is a Vascular Surgeon near Gainesville, FL. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Upchurch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gilbert Upchurch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Upchurch is affiliated with UVA University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?
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Is Gilbert Upchurch accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Upchurch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilbert Upchurch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Upchurch's office at (352) 273-5484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilbert Upchurch?
Please contact Dr. Upchurch's office at (352) 273-5484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gilbert Upchurch have?
Dr. Gilbert Upchurch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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