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Dr. Richard Vanik, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
4.5 (19)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Vanik, MD

Dr. Richard Vanik, MD is a Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital and Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. Dr. Vanik, completed a residency at Duke University Med Center. Patients rated Dr. Vanik an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Vanik works at Practice in Houston, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst 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. Vanik's Office Locations

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    Richard K. Vanik MD PA
    7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 500, Houston, TX 77074 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 981-7900

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  • Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

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    About Dr. Richard Vanik, MD

    Specialties
    • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 46 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French and Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1861604191
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Louisville Hosps
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Duke University Med Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Med College Wisc
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Washington
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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