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Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (6)
Map Pin Small East Setauket, NY
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD

Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in East Setauket, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 41 years of experience. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK and is affiliated with Mather Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kvilekval an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kvilekval works at Practice in East Setauket, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Peripheral Edema, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Cerebrovascular Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Empire 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. Kvilekval's Office Locations

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    Vascular Associates of Long Island PC
    4 Technology Dr Ste 120, East Setauket, NY 11733 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 246-8289

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  • Mather Hospital

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Peripheral Edema
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Lymphedema
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Varicose Veins
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Embolectomy Arterial
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Venous Sclerotherapy
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Iliac Aneurysm
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Spider Veins
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bunion Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Skin Grafts
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Venous Thrombectomy
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1205832383
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK
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    Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kvilekval is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kvilekval has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kvilekval works at Practice in East Setauket, NY. View the full address on Dr. Kvilekval’s profile.

    Dr. Kvilekval has seen patients for Peripheral Edema, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Cerebrovascular Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kvilekval on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Kvilekval. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kvilekval.

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