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
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Dissection Repair
- Aortography
- Arteriovenous Anastomosis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Revision
- Balloon Dilation
- Brachial Artery Supplement
- Bypass Graft
- Carotid Artery Aneurysm Repair
- Carotid Artery Angioplasty
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carotid Stenting
- Coiling Of An Aneurysm
- Common Carotid Artery Dilation
- 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
- 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
- Fluoroscopy Bilateral Common Carotid Arteries
- Fluoroscopy Right Upper Extremity Arteries
- Fragmentation Of Femoral Artery
- Iliopopliteal Bypass
- Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal
- Insertion Of Infusion Device Into Lower Vein
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Limb Salvage
- Mesenteric Angiography
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
- 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
- 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
- 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
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List of insurance plans we accept
- TRICARE East Select
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-POS
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Choice POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Basic
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Beech Street PPO
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- HealthyBlue PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Indemnity
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Medicare FFS
- Optimum Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-PPO
- Navigate
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Employee Health Plan
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- TRICARE East Prime
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Open HMO
- CIGNA EPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- IH-Network Only Plus
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Network OA
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HighMark
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- POS OA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Sentara Health
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- OA Plus
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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