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Dr. Richard W Chitwood MD, Vascular Surgeon
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Dr. Richard W Chitwood MD

Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery

5/5(11)
8433 Harcourt Road Suite 100 Indianapolis IN, 46260
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Dr. Richard Chitwood is a vascular surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Chitwood specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Chitwood diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.

Education and Training

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1988

Indiana University School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

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Treatments

  • Stroke
  • Varicose Veins
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard W Chitwood MD's Practice location

Practice At 8433 Harcourt Road Suite 100

8433 Harcourt Road Suite 100 -
Indianapolis, IN 46260
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New patients: 317-338-3333
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13450 N MERIDIAN ST STE 160 -
CARMEL, IN 46032
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Dr. Richard W Chitwood MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Vascular Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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