Overview
George Kakoulides is a Neurosurgery provider in West Islip, New York. Dr. Kakoulides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6, West Islip, NY 11795
380 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George Kakoulides
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George Kakoulides?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George Kakoulides by calling their office at 631-422-5371. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George Kakoulides a top-rated expert for Pallister-Hall Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George Kakoulides is classified as an Advanced expert for Pallister-Hall Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. George Kakoulides specialize in?
While Dr. George Kakoulides is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, and Spinal Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. George Kakoulides participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George Kakoulides has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pallister-Hall Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. George Kakoulides's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George Kakoulides accept my insurance?
Dr. George Kakoulides accepts most major insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-422-5371 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Kakoulides isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Pallister-Hall SyndromeDr. Kakoulides isAdvanced. Learn about Pallister-Hall Syndrome.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Kakoulides isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Kakoulides isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Kakoulides isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Kakoulides isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Kakoulides isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Fractured SpineDr. Kakoulides isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GastrostomyDr. Kakoulides isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
