Summary

Dr. Gilbert Upchurch is a vascular surgeon with expertise in cardiovascular disease and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital. With 35 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Upchurch brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Upchurch practices at multiple locations throughout Gainesville, Florida, and maintains hospital affiliations with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating peripheral artery disease and claudication in patients experiencing circulation problems. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as ankle-brachial index tests and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow. Patients have given Dr. Upchurch an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch has 4 locations

Uf Health Surgical Specialists

1600 SW ARCHER RD STE 14GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

Hca Florida North Florida Hospital

6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605

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Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch, MDDr. Charles Eli LoreDr. Hariharasubrama Iany IyerDr. Cathy Anne O Donoghue
Vascular SurgerySurgerySurgeryCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
35 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Gainesville , FLGainesville , FLCrystal River , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University of North Carolina Med School: Medical College Baroda Med School: University College Dublin School Of Medicine And Medical Science
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Freedom Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ultimate Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  • Iliac Aneurysm
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Upchurch's NPI number is 1578664488.

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What languages does Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch speak?
Dr. Gilbert Rivers Upchurch speaks Spanish and English.
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