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Summary
Dr. Rick Vavolizza is a surgical oncologist who focuses on cancer surgery with seven years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, where he developed his foundation in surgical care. His specialization in surgical oncology allows him to provide comprehensive cancer treatment through advanced surgical techniques.
Dr. Vavolizza practices at prestigious medical institutions, including The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. His affiliation with MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities, demonstrates his commitment to providing specialized oncological care. He also maintains connections with University of Virginia Children's Hospital, reflecting his dedication to comprehensive patient care across different healthcare settings.
Dr. Vavolizza practices at prestigious medical institutions, including The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. His affiliation with MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities, demonstrates his commitment to providing specialized oncological care. He also maintains connections with University of Virginia Children's Hospital, reflecting his dedication to comprehensive patient care across different healthcare settings.
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Quick Facts
- 7 years of experience
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Rick Daniel Vavolizza has 4 locationsThe University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-2121
Md Anderson Cancer Center Neuroradiology
1400 Pressler StHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 745-7876
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
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 7 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Webster , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center | Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, WI |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rick Daniel Vavolizza
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rick Daniel Vavolizza has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rick Daniel Vavolizza has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
7 Years Experience
Dr. Rick Daniel Vavolizza holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia and Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2019.
NPI Number
Dr. Vavolizza's NPI number is 1881154086.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Rick Vavolizza affiliated with?
- Dr. Rick Vavolizza is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center and University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Rick Vavolizza's office located?
- Dr. Rick Vavolizza's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
- Does Dr. Rick Vavolizza accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Rick Vavolizza has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Rick Vavolizza accepting new patients?
- Dr. Rick Vavolizza has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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