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Dr. Bala Thatigotla, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
5.0 (10)
Map Pin Small Cary, NC
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Bala Thatigotla, MD

Dr. Bala Thatigotla, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Cary, NC. Dr. Thatigotla, completed a fellowship at VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Thatigotla, completed a residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Thatigotla an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Thatigotla works at Practice in Cary, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Thatigotla's Office Locations

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    WakeMed Bariatric Surgery & Medical Weight Loss
    210 Ashville Ave Ste 215, Cary, NC 27518 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 350-9355
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • Wakemed Cary Hospital
  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

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Obesity
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroparesis
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pediatric Obesity
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Duodenal Ulcer
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Large Intestine Infarction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Liver Damage
Lung Cancer
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Infarction
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
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
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    Specialties*
    • Bariatric Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1427225317
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Obesity Medicine
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    Dr. Thatigotla has seen patients for Obesity, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Thatigotla on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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