Summary

Varun K. Bhalla, MD, received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency in general surgery at Augusta University Medical Center, both in Augusta, Georgia. He completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and a fellowship in pediatric surgical critical care at Children’s National Health System in Washington, D.C. Dr. Bhalla is board certified in general surgery, surgical critical care, and pediatric surgery.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 4 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Varun Kumar Bhalla

9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 500Columbia, SC 29203

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SurgeryNeonatologyPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
18 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Arabic
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCLexington , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Kilpauk Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Varun Kumar Bhalla

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care - Ambetter
  • Absolute Total Care (Centene)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • BCBS Blue Essentials
  • BCBS PPC
  • BCBSSC Blue Reedy Exchange Product (Upstate)
  • BCBSSC State Health Plan (PEBA)
  • BlueChoice Health Plan
  • BlueChoiceMyChoice Advantage
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Medicare
  • Companion Benefit Alternatives
  • CorVel Workers Compensation
  • Evernorth Behavioral Health
  • Healthy Connections
  • Humana - Healthy Horizons
  • Liberty Advantage
  • Logistics Health
  • Magellan
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • Optum Behavioral Health
  • Promise Health Plan
  • Select Health Medicare
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network - VACCN
  • Wellcare (Centene)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Varun Kumar Bhalla has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Varun Kumar Bhalla has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Surgeon
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Varun Bhalla's office is located at 9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 500, Columbia, SC, 29203.

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