Summary

Dr. Venkataraman Ramachandran is a surgeon who brings more than four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), establishing a strong foundation in surgical medicine. With 42 years of experience in the field, Dr. Ramachandran has developed extensive knowledge in surgical procedures and patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ramachandran practices at the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute and sees patients at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. His clinical focus includes treating feeding disorders in infants, swallowing difficulties, and gallstone conditions. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts, blood clotting time tests, and white blood cell analysis to help guide treatment decisions. Patients have rated Dr. Ramachandran 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer)
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

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Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Venkataraman Ramachandran

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthNow
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Venkataraman Ramachandran has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Venkataraman Ramachandran has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Pediatric Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Venkataraman Ramachandran holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) in 1984.

NPI Number

Venkataraman Ramachandran's NPI number is 1982650958.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Venkataraman Ramachandran affiliated with?
Venkataraman Ramachandran is affiliated with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute.
What languages does Venkataraman Ramachandran speak?
Venkataraman Ramachandran speaks English and Spanish.
Is Venkataraman Ramachandran accepting new patients?
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Where is Venkataraman Ramachandran's office located?
Venkataraman Ramachandran's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212.

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