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Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD

Medical Oncology*
4.4 (58)
Map Pin Small Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD

Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. They specialize in Medical Oncology, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Medical Oncology. They graduated from University of Health Sciences and is affiliated with Good Samaritan Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and Wellington Regional Medical Center. Dr. Vattigunta, completed a residency at Ny Methodist Hosp/Affil Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Vattigunta an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Vattigunta works at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) - Palm Beach Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with other offices in Wellington, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Vitamin B12 Deficiency along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida 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. Vattigunta's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - PGA
    3401 Pga Blvd Ste 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 366-4100
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - WLN
    1037 S State Road 7 Ste 303, Wellington, FL 33414 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 366-4100
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Good Samaritan Medical Center
  • Jupiter Medical Center
  • Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
  • Wellington Regional Medical Center

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Breast Lump
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bleeding Disorders
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancytopenia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Shortness of Breath
Thrombocytosis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Multilineage Dysplasia
Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis
Administrative Physical
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Astrocytoma
Bladder Cancer
Blood Disorders
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Cancer
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Cancer Treatment Complications
Carcinoma in Situ
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Colon Cancer
Constipation
Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Factor II Deficiency
Factor V Deficiency
Factor VII Deficiency
Factor X Deficiency
Factor XII Deficiency
Factor XIII Deficiency
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Fever
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Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Joint Pain
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Leukemia
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Limb Pain
Liver Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Maternal Anemia
Mature T and NK-Cell Cancer
Medulloblastoma
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Nausea
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pharyngitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sezary's Disease
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrush
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Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Adnexa Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cancer Screening
Cancer Treatment
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chemotherapy
Diabetes Counseling
Erythropoietin Test
Hematologic Disorder Treatment
Lumpectomy
Oral Cancer Screening
Plasmapheresis
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis
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    4.4
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    About Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD

    Specialties*
    • Medical Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Telugu
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    NPI Number
    • 1598785966
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Ny Methodist Hosp/Affil Cornell Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Health Sciences
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Medical Oncology and Oncology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Vattigunta is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Vattigunta has seen patients for Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Vattigunta on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    58 patients have reviewed Dr. Vattigunta. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vattigunta.

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