Physician

Thoracic Surgery

Vicky Chappell practices Thoracic Surgery. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Vicky L. Chappell, MD is a published doctor as well. He has 9 publications published. The latest was: EDC-2: The Endocrine Society's Second Scientific Statement on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals. Vicky Chappell accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• EDC-2: The Endocrine Society's Second Scientific Statement on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals.
• Effects of incremental starvation on gut mucosa.
• Effect of bombesin on gut mucosal impairment after severe burn.
• Role of TNF-alpha in gut mucosal changes after severe burn.
• Impact of discontinuing a hospital-based air ambulance service on trauma patient outcomes.
• Stat proteins play a role in tumor necrosis factor alpha gene expression.
• Inhibition of leukocyte-mediated tissue destruction by synthetic fibronectin peptide (Trp-9-Tyr).
• Repair of large, iatrogenic, tracheo-esophageal fistulae.

Schools

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• University of Texas At Galveston Medical Branch

Procedures Preformed

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• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Conditions Treated

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• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiac Surgery
• Critical Care Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Benesys
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Advantage HMO
• Blue Choice
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Delta Health System
• Golden Rule
• GEHA
• HealthSmart
• Choice Care PPO
• Preferred PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Mutual of Omaha
• Tricare
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Louisiana State University
• University of Texas Medical Branch

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1366547390
NPPES Provider LastName		CHAPPELL
NPPES Provider FirstName		VICKY
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		750201851
NPPES Provider State		TX
Specialty Description		Cardiology
Total Claim Count		410.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		109.0
Percent Opioid Claims		26.59

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1366547390
Last Name Of The Provider	CHAPPELL
First Name Of The Provider	VICKY
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