Karol Zakalik
Experienced in Brain Tumor

Dr. Karol Zakalik

Neurosurgery
Corewell Health
Southeast Michigan Neurosurgery PLLC
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 504, 
Royal Oak, MI 
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46 Years of Experience

Experienced in Brain Tumor
Corewell Health
Southeast Michigan Neurosurgery PLLC
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 504, 
Royal Oak, MI 
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Overview

Karol Zakalik is a Neurosurgery provider in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Zakalik has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Zakalik is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1980
Residency
Rocky Mountain Hospital
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Neurological Surgery
Fellowships
Medical Sciences Building University of Toronto
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
French
Polish
Russian
Gender
Male

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Locations

Southeast Michigan Neurosurgery PLLC
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 504, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Call: 248-551-3020

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Mechanism for measurement of flow rate of cerebrospinal fluid in hydrocephalus shunts.
Mechanism for measurement of flow rate of cerebrospinal fluid in hydrocephalus shunts.
Journal: Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Published: January 09, 2015
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