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Dr. Gary Vitale, MD

Surgical Oncology
4.1 (33)
Map Pin Small Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Gary Vitale, MD

Dr. Gary Vitale, MD is a Surgical Oncology Specialist in Louisville, KY. They specialize in Surgical Oncology, has 44 years of experience. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine and is affiliated with Norton Hospital. Dr. Vitale, completed a residency at University of Louisville Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Vitale an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Vitale works at UofL Physicians – Surgical Oncology in Louisville, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Pancreatic Cancer and Retroperitoneum Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Vitale's Office Locations

  1. 1
    UofL Physicians – Surgical Oncology
    601 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 583-8303
  2. 2
    UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center
    529 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 562-4673
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    UofL Health – UofL Hospital
    530 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (502) 562-3000

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  • Norton Hospital

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    About Dr. Gary Vitale, MD

    Specialties
    • Surgical Oncology
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    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336128867
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Louisville Hospital
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    Internship
    • University Of Louisville
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    Medical Education
    • Yale School of Medicine
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    Dr. Gary Vitale, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Vitale is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Vitale works at UofL Physicians ‚Äì Surgical Oncology in Louisville, KY. View the full address on Dr. Vitale’s profile.

    Dr. Vitale has seen patients for Pancreatic Cancer and Retroperitoneum Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Vitale on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    33 patients have reviewed Dr. Vitale. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vitale.

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