Summary

Dr. Vivek Maheshwari specializes in surgery with a focus on surgical oncology. He earned his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. With 37 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Maheshwari brings extensive expertise to complex surgical procedures. He is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Maheshwari practices at Saint Michaels Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, and Carewell Health Medical Center in East Orange, New Jersey, with hospital privileges at Overlook Medical Center. His surgical expertise includes treating various types of hernias, including ventral, inguinal, and sports hernias. He performs hernia repair procedures, including open inguinal hernia repairs and specialized hernia surgeries for pediatric patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 37 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vivek Maheshwari has 2 locations

Carewell Health Medical Center

300 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

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Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vivek Maheshwari

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vivek Maheshwari has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vivek Maheshwari has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Soft Tissue Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Vivek Maheshwari 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 Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Maheshwari's NPI number is 1447232558.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Vivek Maheshwari's office located?
Dr. Vivek Maheshwari's office is located at 111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ, 07102.
Is Dr. Vivek Maheshwari accepting new patients?
Dr. Vivek Maheshwari has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Vivek Maheshwari speak?
Dr. Vivek Maheshwari speaks Chinese and English.
Does Dr. Vivek Maheshwari accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vivek Maheshwari has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Vivek Maheshwari accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vivek Maheshwari accepts on their Vitals profile.

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