Dr. Vineet Choudhry, MD

General Surgery ·

Male ·

Age 44

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Dr. Vineet Choudhry, MD is a general surgery specialist in Austin, TX and has been practicing for 10 years. He graduated from The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 2003 and specializes in general surgery.

NorthStar Surgery Specialists, PA

12319 N MO Pac Expy Ste 350

Austin, TX 78758

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Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Humana
Medicaid
MultiPlan
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Top Care Areas

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very high

more than 97% of peers

Appendectomy, Laparoscopic

very high

more than 96% of peers

Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure

very high

more than 92% of peers

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Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. Choudhry "I strive to provide the most competent, up to date, and compassionate care to all my patients."

1 Specialties

General Surgery

1 Board Certifications

General Surgery
Accredited by: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

69 Conditions Treated

Abdominal Abscess
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
Acute Appendicitis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Appendix Cancer
Benign Tumor
Breast Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Appendicitis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Invasive Breast Cancer
Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
Lipomas
Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Cancer
Perianal Abscess
Pericolic Abscess
Perirectal Abscess
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach Diseases
Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia

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90 Procedures

Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Appendectomy
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
Appendectomy, Open
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy
Biopsy of Affected Tissue
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Surgical Procedure
Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Colectomy
Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
da Vinci® Assisted Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
da Vinci® Colectomy
da Vinci® Gallbladder Removal
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Debridement
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Diaphragmatic-Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair With Robotic Assistance
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Papillotomy With Robotic Assistance
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Excisional Biopsy
Exploratory Surgery
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hemicolectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
In-Office Ultrasound
Intestinal Biopsy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymph Node Resection
Mastectomy
Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Partial Mastectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Port Removal
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Single Incision Gallbladder Removal
Skin Biopsy
Skin Grafts
Skin Surgery
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Small Bowel Surgery
Soft Tissue Mass Biopsy
Stomach Surgery
Surgical Biopsy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Abdominal
Ultrasound, Breast
Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Wound Repair

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Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for Texas.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

University of Texas at Austin
Undergraduate School | Graduated 1997
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Medical School | Graduated 2003
University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita - General Surgery
Internship Hospital | Completed 2004
University Of Kansas School Of Medicine-Wichita-General Surgery
Residency Hospital | Completed 2008

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Healthgrades Honor Roll
America's Top Surgeons, 2010
Stanford's Who's Who, 2010
General Surgery Board Certification, 2010

Media & Publications

The Safety of Hypertonic Saline Solution for Resuscitation in Trauma, 02/2009
Synchronous Sigmoid and Cecal Volvulus, 10/2008

Languages Spoken

English

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Dr. Choudhry's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Choudhry

4.4

Based on 58 reviews

5 Stars	82.75862068965517%	(48)
4 Stars	3.4482758620689653%	(2)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	1.7241379310344827%	(1)
1 Star	12.068965517241379%	(7)

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Dr Choudhry was recommended by our insurance company after we got the run a round by Scott and White in Temple from the office visit to the surgery and recovery they went above and beyond the call of duty the girls in the office did a great job the surgery went well and was done at St David's in...Read More

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