Summary

Dr. Advaith Bongu is a surgeon specializing in transplant surgery with 17 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at UMDNJ University Hospital. His extensive background in transplant medicine has equipped him with the expertise to handle complex surgical cases requiring specialized care.

Dr. Bongu practices at University Hospital and maintains locations throughout New Brunswick, New Jersey. He focuses on treating patients with serious kidney conditions, including those experiencing kidney transplant rejection and advanced chronic kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as chest and abdominal X-rays to help evaluate patients before and after treatment. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • Umdnj University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Advaith Bongu has 3 locations

The Rwj Transplant Center

10 Plum St Fl 7New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Peters University Hospital

254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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New Brunswick , NJBasking Ridge , NJPhiladelphia , PABrooklyn , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Advaith Bongu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Advaith Bongu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Advaith Bongu has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Advaith Bongu holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Bongu's NPI number is 1356577035.

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Dr. Advaith Bongu's office is located at 10 Plum St Fl 7, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Advaith Bongu affiliated with?
Dr. Advaith Bongu is affiliated with University Hospital.

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