Summary

Dr. Advaith Bongu specializes in surgery with advanced training in transplant surgery. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at UMDNJ University Hospital. With 17 years of experience in the field, Dr. Bongu brings extensive expertise to complex surgical procedures and transplant care.

Dr. Bongu practices at University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, where he provides care through multiple locations including The RWJ Transplant Center, Saint Peters University Hospital, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease requiring specialized intervention. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 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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17 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Burmese, English
New Brunswick , NJMiddletown , NJBasking Ridge , NJBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 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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