- Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- KY
- Lexington, KY
- Dr. David Svetich, MD
Dr. David Svetich, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Male•Age 69
Colorectal Surgery
Dr. David Svetich, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Lexington, KY and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIV OF IL COLL OF MED|University of Illinois At Chicago / College of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Health Lexington and Saint Joseph East. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates
2620 Wilhite Dr Lexington, KY 40503Make an Appointment
(859) 278-6031Accepting new patients
Experience and Background Checks
Background Check
Dr. Svetich's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Svetich performs Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) more than 99% of his peers
Dr. Svetich performs this procedure more than 99% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, or Sigmoidoscopy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
- Screening Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- Virtual Colonoscopy
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Svetich performs Appendectomy, Open more than 99% of his peers
Dr. Svetich performs this procedure more than 99% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Svetich treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease more than 98% of his peers
Dr. Svetich treats this condition more than 98% of his peers
Dr. Svetich's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Appendectomy, Open
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bladder Surgery
- Breast Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Cystectomy
- Cystotomy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Excision of Esophageal Lesion
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gallstones
- Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrotomy
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hidradenitis
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Ischemic Colitis
- Laparotomy
- Lipomas
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Megacolon
- Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sphincterotomy
- Splenectomy
- Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thyroid Nodule
- Tracheal Surgery
- Trigger Point Injection
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Vulvar Cancer
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Svetich accepts
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Dr. Svetich accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- Anthem Essential-KY
- Balanced Blue Access-KY PPO
- Baptist HCA-KY
- Blue Access - UL1 Tiered Network-KY PPO
- Blue Access-KY
- Blue Access-KY PPO
- Blue Preferred-KY
- Blue Traditional-KY
- Bronze Blue Access-KY PPO
- Bronze Pathway X-KY HMO
- Bronze Pathway- SG-KY HMO
- Bronze Pathway-KY HMO
- Bronze Pathway-KY PPO
- Bronze Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Catastrophic Pathway X-KY HMO
- Catastrophic Pathway-KY HMO
- Gold Blue Access-KY PPO
- Gold Pathway - SG-KY HMO
- Gold Pathway X-KY HMO
- Gold Pathway-KY HMO
- Gold Pathway-KY PPO
- Gold Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Kentucky Employees Health Plan (KEHP)
- KentuckyOne-KY
- Lumenos Plans-KY
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Norton Healthcare Blue Access Tiered-KY PPO
- Pathway X-KY HMO
- Pathway-KY
- Pathway-KY HMO
- Platinum Blue Access-KY PPO
- Platinum Pathway - SG-KY HMO
- Platinum Pathway-KY PPO
- Platinum Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Silver Blue Access-KY PPO
- Silver Pathway X-KY HMO
- Silver Pathway- SG-KY HMO
- Silver Pathway-KY HMO
- Silver Pathway-KY PPO
- Silver Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN)-KY
- UK RHP-Regional Health Plan-KY
- UK-Indemnity-KY
- UK-KY EPO
- UK-KY HMO
- UK-KY PPO
- UK-Medicare Carve-Out-KY
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Sagamore Health Network
- Sagamore Plus
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
Dr. Svetich's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Svetich
4.2
Based on 33 ratings
| 5 Star | 79% | 79% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 1 Star | 15% | 15% |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. David Svetich, MD?
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Does Dr. David Svetich, MD accept any insurance plans?
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Does Dr. David Svetich, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Svetich, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Svetich's profile.
What conditions does Dr. David Svetich, MD treat?
Dr. Svetich frequently treats the following conditions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Abdominal Pain, and Anal and Rectal Cancer. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. David Svetich, MD's office address?
Dr. Svetich's office is located at 2620 Wilhite Dr, Lexington, KY 40503. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. David Svetich, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Svetich provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. David Svetich, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. David Svetich, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington and Saint Joseph East.
Is Dr. David Svetich, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. David Svetich, MD holds board certifications in Colon & Rectal Surgery.
How much experience does Dr. David Svetich, MD have?
Dr. Svetich has over 41 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. David Svetich, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.2/5 for Dr. David Svetich, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and the appointment wasn't rushed. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Locations
Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Svetich is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.86% Patients that would definitely recommend, 16% higher than the national average
5 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
69% Patients that would definitely recommend, 1% lower than the national average
4 Awards Received
62% Patients that would definitely recommend, 8% lower than the national average
20 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
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