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Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
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Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
Cincinnati, OH
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Cincinnati, OH.

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Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Cincinnati, OH and has 19 years experience. They graduated from Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore (KMC). They currently practice at TriHealth Group Health - Anderson and are affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kakar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Pain
Biliary Atresia
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystoenterostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Spinal Nerve Block

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Health Network Option Open Access
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Preferred-OH POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Cincinnati/Northern KY HMOx
    Dayton HMOx
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
  • SuperMed HMO
    SuperMed PPO Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 TriHealth Group Health - Anderson
    7794 5 Mile Rd Ste 200, Cincinnati, OH 45230
  2. 2 TriHealth Surgical Institute - Bethesda North Campus
    10506 Montgomery Rd Ste 304, Montgomery, OH 45242
  3. 3 TriHealth Surgical Institute - Comprehensive Hernia Center - TriHealth Fitness & Health Pavilion
    6200 Pfeiffer Rd Ste 360, Montgomery, OH 45242

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Kshitij Kakar, MD, comes from a medical family his parents are both physicians, his sister is a dentist, and multiple extended family members practice medicine. Influenced by his father, who is a general surgeon, he found that he enjoyed the ability to directly help patients through surgery. Dr Kakar takes a personalized approach to his practice, treating each patient as a family member. He values his time with patients and believes that effective communication is essential to understanding patients and their problems. He focuses on educating patients about their surgical issues and plan of care, encouraging patients to ask questions to ensure understanding.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD is a general surgery specialist in Cincinnati, OH and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore (KMC) in 2005. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore (KMC)
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kakar's profile.

Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kshitij Kakar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bethesda North Hospital

    10500 Montgomery Rd Ste 6345, Montgomery, OH

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    375 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH