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Dr. Rajesh Makkenchery, MD

General Surgery*
2.3 (3)
Map Pin Small Gettysburg, PA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Rajesh Makkenchery, MD

Dr. Rajesh Makkenchery, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Gettysburg, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 27 years of experience. They graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / CHINGLEPUT MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital and WellSpan York Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Makkenchery an average 2.3 star rating.

Dr. Makkenchery works at WellSpan Surgical Specialists in Gettysburg, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Umbilical Hernia and Colorectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Makkenchery's Office Locations

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    WellSpan Surgical Specialists
    450 S Washington St Ste C, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 339-3110

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  • WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital
  • WellSpan York Hospital

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Umbilical Hernia
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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.
Umbilical Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Colorectal Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Osteosarcoma
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
Acid Reflux
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anemia
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Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastritis
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Joint Fusion
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Urinary Bladder Reconstruction
Vagotomy
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Wedge Resection Stomach
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1104885748
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / CHINGLEPUT MEDICAL COLLEGE
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Rajesh Makkenchery, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Makkenchery is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Makkenchery works at WellSpan Surgical Specialists in Gettysburg, PA. View the full address on Dr. Makkenchery’s profile.

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

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Makkenchery. The overall rating for this provider is 2.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Makkenchery.

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