Raghuveer Vallabhaneni, MD| Vascular Surgery | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Vascular Surgery
Languages: English
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About me
Raghuveer Vallabhaneni, MD, FACS FSVS, is the Director of Vascular Surgery for the Baltimore region. He is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon who is board certified in vascular surgery. Most recently, Dr. Vallabhaneni served as an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular Surgery at the University of North Carolina.
Experienced in all forms of endovascular and open surgery, including minimally-invasive, as well as in the medical management of vascular issues, Dr. Vallabhaneni is able to offer his patients the full range of available diagnostic and treatment options. He also has specific expertise in treating complex aortic disease and has developed a national reputation in this field.
He completed a research fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School and his clinical vascular surgery fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He trained in general surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Experienced in all forms of endovascular and open surgery, including minimally-invasive, as well as in the medical management of vascular issues, including peripheral artery disease, Dr. Vallabhaneni's research interests are focused on patient outcomes related to the latest advances in vascular surgery. He has been the principal investigator on numerous clinical trials related to various treatment modalities. Dr. Vallabhaneni is published widely, including book chapters and peer-reviewed articles, and has been an invited speaker at both regional and national vascular surgery conferences.
He chose the field of vascular surgery because he enjoys the continuity of care and the ability to directly impact his patients in a meaningful way customizing the appropriate therapeutic option to the individual patient in order to ensure the most favorable outcome.
Clinical areas of focus
- Atherosclerosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Lower Limb Edema
- Phlebitis
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Vena Cava Filter Retrieval
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Aneurysm
- Aneurysm Of The Leg
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm Rupture
- Aortic Arch Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Arterial Embolism
- Arterial Occlusion
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Artery Disorders
- Atheroembolism
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
- Atherosclerosis Of Leg Arteries
- Atherosclerosis Of The Femoral Arteries
- Buerger's Disease
- Capillary Diseases
- Carotid Artery Occlusion
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Carotid Body Tumors
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carotid Stenosis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Circulatory System Disorders
- Claudication
- Coarctation Of The Aorta
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Reattachment And Amputation
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Veins
- Congenital Malformations Of Peripheral Vascular System
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Dialysis Access
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Hip And Thigh Reconstruction
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Intracranial Aneurysm
- Leg Artery Disease
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Lower Leg Blood Vessel Injury
- Lower Limb Edema
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- May Thurner Syndrome
- Mesenteric Artery Disease
- Mesenteric Artery Stenosis
- Neck Injury
- Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Phlebitis
- Precerebral Artery Occlusion
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Blood Vessel Injury
- Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Subclavian Artery Stenosis
- Subcortical Infarction
- Superior Vena Cava Obstruction
- Thoracic Aortic Disease
- Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm
- Thorax Blood Vessel Injury
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Vascular Malformation
- Vein Disorders
- Vena Cava Filter Placement
- Venous Embolism
- Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Ulcers
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Aorta Restriction
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Angioaccess Arteriovenous Fistula Ligation
- Angiography
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortic Rupture Treatment
- Aortography
- Arteriovenous Anastomosis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Revision
- Balloon Dilation
- Bladder Neck Dilation
- Brachial Artery Supplement
- Bypass Graft
- Cardiac Output Assistance
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Carotid Artery Angioplasty
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carotid Stenting
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Chest Wall Manipulation
- Coiling Of An Aneurysm
- Common Carotid Artery Dilation
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Angiography With Cardiac Catheterization
- Coronary Artery Revascularization
- Coronary Thrombectomy
- Dialysis
- Dialysis Access
- Dialysis Graft Placement
- Dilation Of Inferior Vena Cava
- Dilation Of Left Cephalic Vein With Intraluminal Device
- Dilation Of Left External Iliac Artery With Stent
- Dilation Of Left Iliac Artery
- Dilation Of Right External Iliac Artery
- Dilation Of Upper Vein
- Duplex Scan Of Extremity Veins
- Duplex Scan Of Upper Extremity Arteries
- Ecmo Cannulation
- Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Endovascular Repair Of Femoral Artery
- Endovascular Repair Of Thoracic Aorta
- Endovascular Treatment
- Endovenous Laser Ablation Of Varicose Veins
- External Iliac Artery Supplement
- Extirpation Of Right Femoral Vein
- Factor Vii Infusion
- Fluoroscopy Bilateral Common Carotid Arteries
- Fluoroscopy Right Upper Extremity Arteries
- Fragmentation Of Femoral Artery
- Heart Ultrasonography
- Hepatic Artery Occlusion
- Iliopopliteal Bypass
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal
- Insertion Of Infusion Device Into Lower Vein
- Internal Jugular Central Line Placement
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Introduction Of Antineoplastic
- Left Abdomen Muscle Excision
- Limb Salvage
- Mesenteric Angiography
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
- Neobladder Creation
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Occlusion Left External Iliac Artery
- Patching Therapy
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus Repair
- Percutaneous Dilation Of Common Iliac Artery
- Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
- Peripheral Venous Access
- Plain Radiography Abdominal Aorta
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Pseudoaneurysm Treatment
- Pump Therapy
- Radial Artery Dilation
- Removal Of Central Venous Access Device
- Removal Of Central Venous Catheter
- Removal Of Synthetic Substitute
- Renal Artery Stenting
- Reoperation Of Distal Vessels
- Revision Synthetic Substitute
- Sclerotherapy Of Varicose Veins
- Stent Placement
- Stent Placement In Trachea
- Stenting Of Superior Vena Cava
- Subclavian Artery Extirpation
- Thoracic Aorta Fluoroscopy
- Thoracic Aorta Restriction
- Thoracic Aortography
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
- Thromboendarterectomy With Patch Graft
- Transcatheter Occlusion
- Translumbar Aortography
- Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Ultrasonography Inferior Vena Cava
- Unclassified Injection
- Upper Artery Synthetic Substitute Removal
- Ureteral Stent Placement With Fluoroscopic Guidance
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Vascular Access Device Care
- Vascular Embolization
- Vascular Stenting
- Vasopressor Administration
- Vein Needle Introduction
- Vena Cava Catheter Introduction
- Vena Cava Filter Retrieval
- Venous Access Device Removal
- Venous Stasis Ulcer Treatment
- Vertebral Artery Stenting
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- OA Plus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-POS
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Optimum Choice
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HighMark
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Open POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- POS OA
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Police and Fire Clinic
- UHC Passport
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Choice POS II
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Network OA
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA EPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Navigate
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Administrators
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Medicare Direct
- TRICARE for Life East
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice POS
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-POS Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
Fellowship: Washington University (2011)
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2008)
Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2001)
Awards
- Baltimore magazine, Top Doc - 2023, 2024