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Dr. Shivprasad Nikam, MD

Vascular Surgery*
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small Wilkes Barre, PA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Shivprasad Nikam, MD

Dr. Shivprasad Nikam, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA. They specialize in Vascular Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Nikam an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Nikam works at Practice in Wilkes Barre, PA with other offices in Danville, PA and Mount Pocono, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Cerebrovascular Disease, Peripheral Edema and Aortic Aneurysm 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. Nikam's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
    1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 271-6144
  2. 2
    Select Specialty Hospital-danville
    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 820-6020
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    Geisinger Mount Pocono
    126 Market Way, Mount Pocono, PA 18344 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 275-6401

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

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Cerebrovascular Disease
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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.
Cerebrovascular Disease
Peripheral Edema
Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Barrett's Esophagus
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cerebral Embolism
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Lymphedema
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Spider Veins
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bunion Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    Specialties*
    • Vascular Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1740407634
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
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    Dr. Nikam has seen patients for Cerebrovascular Disease, Peripheral Edema and Aortic Aneurysm, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nikam on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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