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Dr. Vivek Maheshwari, MD

General Surgery
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Map Pin Small West Orange, NJ
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Overview of Dr. Vivek Maheshwari, MD

Dr. Vivek Maheshwari, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in West Orange, NJ. They completed their fellowship with Univ of Pittsburgh

Dr. Maheshwari works at Affiliates in Gastroenterology, P.A. in West Orange, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Hernia Repair, Gallbladder Removal, Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) and Laparoscopic along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and 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.

Dr. Maheshwari's Office Locations

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    Professional Associates in Surgery
    101 Old Short Hills Rd Fl 3, West Orange, NJ 07052 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 765-6488

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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer Chevron Icon
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open Chevron Icon
Gastrectomy Chevron Icon
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags Chevron Icon
Hemorrhoids Chevron Icon
Hiatal Hernia Chevron Icon
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chevron Icon
Intestinal Abscess Chevron Icon
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy) Chevron Icon
Laparotomy Chevron Icon
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision Chevron Icon
Mastectomy Chevron Icon
Pelvic Abscess Chevron Icon
Port Placements or Replacements Chevron Icon
Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures) Chevron Icon
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage) Chevron Icon
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft) Chevron Icon
Secondary Malignancies Chevron Icon
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal Chevron Icon
Sphincterotomy Chevron Icon
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Chevron Icon
Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Chevron Icon
Wound Repair Chevron Icon
Adrenalectomy Chevron Icon
Anal and Rectal Cancer Chevron Icon
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Barrett's Esophagus Chevron Icon
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System Chevron Icon
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Biliary Atresia Chevron Icon
Biopsy of Breast Chevron Icon
Bladder Surgery Chevron Icon
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant Chevron Icon
Cyst Incision and Drainage Chevron Icon
Cystotomy Chevron Icon
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Chevron Icon
Duodenal Polypectomy Chevron Icon
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open) Chevron Icon
Esophageal Cancer Chevron Icon
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy) Chevron Icon
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor Chevron Icon
Excision of Esophageal Lesion Chevron Icon
Fecal Impaction Removal Chevron Icon
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open Chevron Icon
Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal Chevron Icon
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer Chevron Icon
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open Chevron Icon
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy Chevron Icon
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Gastrotomy Chevron Icon
Gynecologic Cancer Chevron Icon
Hidradenitis Chevron Icon
Hyperparathyroidism Chevron Icon
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object Chevron Icon
Ischemic Colitis Chevron Icon
Liver Cancer Chevron Icon
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Lymphangioma Chevron Icon
Male Breast Cancer Chevron Icon
Megacolon Chevron Icon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract Chevron Icon
Neuroendocrine Tumors Chevron Icon
Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair Chevron Icon
Osteosarcoma Chevron Icon
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure) Chevron Icon
Pancreatic Cancer Chevron Icon
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Chevron Icon
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease Chevron Icon
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant Chevron Icon
Parathyroidectomy Chevron Icon
Partial Lung Collapse Chevron Icon
Peptic Ulcer Chevron Icon
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD) Chevron Icon
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis Chevron Icon
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Pyloric Stenosis Chevron Icon
Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy Chevron Icon
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Thyroidectomy Chevron Icon
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy Chevron Icon
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Ulcerative Colitis Chevron Icon
Varicose Veins Chevron Icon
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    • Aetna
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    Ratings & Reviews

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    How was your appointment with Dr. Maheshwari?

    Jan 02, 2019
    Very good surgeon. Fixed Dr Jawed's mistakes! Thanks Dr. M
    Brian — Jan 02, 2019
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    About Dr. Vivek Maheshwari, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
    Gender
    NPI Number
    • 1447232558
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Univ of Pittsburgh
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Beth Israel Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • New York Medical College - Metropolitan Hospital Center
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Dr. Maheshwari has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Maheshwari has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Maheshwari works at Affiliates in Gastroenterology, P.A. in West Orange, NJ. View the full address on Dr. Maheshwari’s profile.

    Dr. Maheshwari has seen patients for Hernia Repair, Gallbladder Removal, Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) and Laparoscopic, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Maheshwari on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Maheshwari. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Maheshwari.

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