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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kakavandi, Surgeon in Riverton, WY?
Dr. Hamid Kakavandi, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Riverton, WY. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Kakavandi graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Meridia South Pointe Hosp-Core, General Surgery. Dr. Kakavandi is fluent in English and Kurdish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakavandi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakavandi’s office at (307) 857-3488.
Where did Dr. Kakavandi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Meridia South Pointe Hosp-Core, General Surgery | Meridia South Pointe Hospital Core | MERIDIA HEALTH SYSTEM
Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | University of New England / Main Campus | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kakavandi speak?
Dr. Kakavandi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kurdish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kakavandi typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kakavandi 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. Kakavandi. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kakavandi typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Hamid Kakavandi may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kakavandi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakavandi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakavandi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 857-3488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakavandi accept in Riverton, WY?
Dr. Kakavandi in Riverton, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kakavandi's office located?
Dr. Hamid Kakavandi's Primary Practice
1005 College View Dr
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-3488
What is Dr. Kakavandi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakavandi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154414977.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakavandi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakavandi
What is Dr. Hamid Kakavandi's specialty?
Dr. Kakavandi is a Surgeon near Riverton, WY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Hamid Kakavandi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakavandi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Hamid Kakavandi accepting new patients in Riverton, WY?
Yes, Dr. Hamid Kakavandi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hamid Kakavandi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakavandi's office at (307) 857-3488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hamid Kakavandi?
Please contact Dr. Kakavandi's office at (307) 857-3488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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