Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakhanpal, Thoracic Surgeon in Greenbelt, MD?
Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greenbelt, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lakhanpal completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Med Ctr Southern Nv, General Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Lakhanpal is fluent in English, French, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakhanpal’s office at (301) 486-4690.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lakhanpal?
Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lakhanpal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carotid Artery Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenbelt, MD community, Dr. Lakhanpal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lakhanpal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Med Ctr Southern Nv, General Surgery; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India
Is Dr. Lakhanpal board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lakhanpal speak?
Dr. Lakhanpal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lakhanpal typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lakhanpal 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. Lakhanpal. 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:
- Vein Compression
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Compression Syndrome
- Pinched Vein
- Vein Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I871: Compression of vein
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lakhanpal typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Lakhanpal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lakhanpal accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakhanpal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 486-4690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakhanpal accept in Greenbelt, MD?
Dr. Lakhanpal in Greenbelt, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Lakhanpal's office located?
Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal also offers virtual visits
Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal's Primary Practice
7300 Hanover Dr Ste 104
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 486-4690
What is Dr. Lakhanpal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakhanpal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124074083.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakhanpal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakhanpal
What is Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal's specialty?
Dr. Lakhanpal is a Thoracic Surgeon near Greenbelt, MD.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakhanpal is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Um Capital Region Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sanjiv Lakhanpal accepting new patients in Greenbelt, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakhanpal's office at (301) 486-4690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sanjiv Lakhanpal?
Please contact Dr. Lakhanpal's office at (301) 486-4690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal have?
Dr. Sanjiv Lakhanpal is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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