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Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD

Vascular Surgery*
4.7 (12)
Map Pin Small Anderson, IN
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD

Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Anderson, IN. They specialize in Vascular Surgery, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in Vascular Surgery. They graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis and Ascension St. Vincent Anderson. Dr. Chitwood, completed a residency at St Joseph Mercy Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Chitwood an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Chitwood works at Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent Anderson Vascular Surgery in Anderson, IN with other offices in Indianapolis, IN and Carmel, IN. They frequently treat conditions like Limb Swelling, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) and Aortic Aneurysm 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. Chitwood's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent Anderson Vascular Surgery
    141 W 22nd St Ste 214, Anderson, IN 46016 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (765) 646-8388
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    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent - Interventional Radiology, Thoracic Surgery & Vascular Surgery
    8433 Harcourt Rd Ste 100, Indianapolis, IN 46260 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 583-7600
    Monday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    07:00 - 19:00
    Sunday
    07:00 - 19:00
  3. 3
    Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent -VeinSolutions
    13450 N Meridian St, Carmel, IN 46032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (317) 582-7676

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis
  • Ascension St. Vincent Anderson

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Limb Swelling
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Limb Swelling
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm

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.
Limb Swelling
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Embolism
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Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Lipid Disorders
Lymphedema
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Varicose Veins
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Cardiac Ultrasound
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Embolectomy Arterial
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iliac Aneurysm
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Sinus Tachycardia
Spider Veins
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Laparotomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy
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    Specialties*
    • Vascular Surgery

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    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1417972951
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Henry Ford Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • St Joseph Mercy Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Joseph Mercy Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Indiana University School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Vascular Surgery
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    Dr. Richard Chitwood, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chitwood is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Chitwood. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chitwood.

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