Akshat Gargya, MBBS
- Specialty
- AnesthesiologyPain Medicine
Locations
Interventional Pain Medicine
Biographical Information
Akshat Gargya, MD, is an anesthesiologist at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. He is trained in a wide range of both fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided procedures, with special interest in neuromodulation encompassing spinal cord stimulation and peripheral nerve stimulation. Dr. Gargya is an expert in managing cancer pain, neuropathic pain, post-surgical pain, complex regional pain syndrome, musculoskeletal pain and spine-related pain stemming from spinal stenosis, herniated discs, failed back surgeries, facet arthropathy and degenerative joint disease.
Improving the quality of life of chronic pain patients gives him immense satisfaction, he says, as well as an opportunity to grow in an environment of profound personal, emotional and intellectual stimulation.
Dr. Gargya also serves as assistant professor in anesthesiology and pain medicine at the Larner College of Medicine at UVM.
Read more about anesthesiology and pain management at the UVM Medical Center.
Clinical Interests
Education
Board Certifications
- Member Board
- American Board of Anesthesiology - AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine
Language
Insurance
Participating Insurance Plans at the UVM Medical Center:
Please Note: The below is a list of insurers contracted with The University of Vermont Medical Center, but it does not guarantee participation of your specific insurance plan or coverage of your planned service (i.e. medical, dental, behavioral health, etc.). Please contact your insurer to determine your benefit coverage.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna / Great West (includes Dental)
- Cigna LifeSource
- Coventry Health Care/First Health
- Delta Dental
- EBPA
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (HMO only)
- Evernorth (formerly Cigna Behavioral Health)
- Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis (New York Quality Healthcare Corporation) (excludes Exchange products)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (excludes NH Health Benefit Exchange, Medicare Advantage, and Managed Medicaid)
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid (VT and NY)* (VT Medicaid includes Dental)
- Medicare*
- MVP
- Optum Rx
- POMCO (must include POMCO Select Logo)
- St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)
- The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)
- TriCare Humana Military (excludes Humana Behavioral Health)
- TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare (excludes United Behavioral Health)
- United HealthCare – The Empire Plan
- Veteran's Administration Community Care Network (VA CCN) (United HealthCare)
- Vermont Blue Advantage
- Workers' Comp (VT and NY)
- Zelis/Stratose
*Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.