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Dr. George Vettiankal, MD

Interventional Cardiology
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Lufkin, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. George Vettiankal, MD

Dr. George Vettiankal, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist in Lufkin, TX. They specialize in Interventional Cardiology, has 34 years of experience. They graduated from Trivandrum U, Kerala and is affiliated with Woodland Heights Medical Center.

Dr. Vettiankal works at The Heart Institute of East Texas in Lufkin, TX with other offices in Jasper, TX, Livingston, TX and Crockett, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertension, Chest Pain and Heart Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts 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. Vettiankal's Office Locations

  1. 1
    The Heart Institute of East Texas
    209 Gaslight Blvd, Lufkin, TX 75904 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (936) 632-8787
  2. 2
    The Heart Institute of East Texas
    208 Craig St, Jasper, TX 75951 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (409) 489-4769
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3
    Heart Institute of East Texas
    1717 Highway 59 Loop N Ste B, Livingston, TX 77351 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (936) 327-7733
  4. 4
    The Heart Institute of East Texas-Jasper
    1305 S Main St, Jasper, TX 75951 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (936) 632-8787
  5. 5
    The Heart Institute of East Texas-Crockett
    951 E Loop 304 Ste 100, Crockett, TX 75835 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (936) 545-9030
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • Woodland Heights Medical Center

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    About Dr. George Vettiankal, MD

    Specialties
    • Interventional Cardiology
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1245211879
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY
    Residency
    Internship
    • Jamaica Hospital Medical Center|Medical College Trivandrum
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Trivandrum U, Kerala
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