Overview
Arjun Tarakad, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Arjun Tarakad specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted.
Dr. Tarakad is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Suite 1, Houston, TX 77030
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
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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Baylor Medicine Neuropsychology
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Houston Methodist Department Of Neurology-Texas Medical Center
Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ashizawa is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology
William Ondo is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ondo is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arjun Tarakad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Arjun Tarakad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Arjun Tarakad by calling their office at 713-798-2500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Arjun Tarakad a top-rated expert for Movement Disorders?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arjun Tarakad is classified as an Distinguished expert for Movement Disorders, 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. Arjun Tarakad specialize in?
While Dr. Arjun Tarakad is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Arjun Tarakad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Arjun Tarakad has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Movement Disorders. You can view a list of Dr. Arjun Tarakad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Arjun Tarakad accept my insurance?
Dr. Arjun Tarakad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-2500 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.
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- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Tarakad isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Tarakad isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Tarakad isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Tourette SyndromeDr. Tarakad isDistinguished. Learn about Tourette Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Tarakad isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Tarakad isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Tarakad isAdvanced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- Essential TremorDr. Tarakad isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Tarakad isAdvanced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis SyndromeDr. Tarakad isAdvanced. Learn about Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AnosmiaDr. Tarakad isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- ChoreaDr. Tarakad isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Tarakad isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- Dry MouthDr. Tarakad isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Tarakad isExperienced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Kluver Bucy SyndromeDr. Tarakad isExperienced. Learn about Kluver Bucy Syndrome.