Summary

Dr. Santiago Vera has practiced surgery and transplant surgery for 51 years and is affiliated with Memphis VA Medical Center and Lt. Col. Luke Weathers Jr. VA Medical Center. He completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Vera 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Santiago Rafael Vera has 2 locations

Memphis Va Medical Center

1030 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38104

Memphis Va Medical Center

116 N Pauline StMemphis, TN 38104

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SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
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51 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNNew Albany , MS
Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Santiago Rafael Vera

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Progressive
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Santiago Rafael Vera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Santiago Rafael Vera has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Santiago Rafael Vera holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorTennessee2025Expired

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Vera's NPI number is 1053377820.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Santiago Vera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Santiago Vera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Santiago Vera's office located?
Dr. Santiago Vera's office is located at 1030 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104.
Which hospitals is Dr. Santiago Vera affiliated with?
Dr. Santiago Vera is affiliated with Memphis Va Medical Center and Lt Col Luke Weathers Jr Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Santiago Vera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Santiago Vera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Santiago Vera accepting new patients?
Dr. Santiago Vera has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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