Overview
Udaya Kakarla is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kakarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Tethered Cord Syndrome.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- POS
- PPO
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- PPO
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- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2910 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300, Chandler, AZ 85224
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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Outside of medicine, I value spending time with family and friends, and I enjoy being outdoors and traveling. My professional interests lie at the intersection of engineering and surgery, where I focus on developing and refining medical technologies and techniques that enhance safety, precision, and efficiency in neurosurgical care. Dr. Theodore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
PCH Neurosurgery
David Shafron is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shafron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, and Syringobulbia. Dr. Shafron is currently accepting new patients.
Barrow Brain And Spine
Jay Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Turner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Distinguished
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Kakarla isDistinguished. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Kakarla isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Kakarla isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- KyphosisDr. Kakarla isDistinguished. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Kakarla isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Kakarla isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Advanced
- Bone GraftDr. Kakarla isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Kakarla isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Kakarla isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- Foot DropDr. Kakarla isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Kakarla isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Kakarla isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Kakarla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ApoplexyDr. Kakarla isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Kakarla isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Bone TumorDr. Kakarla isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Kakarla isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Kakarla isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.


