Overview
Christopher Uchiyama is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Uchiyama is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Meningioma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- 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
15004 Innovation Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
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. Christopher M. Uchiyama
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama by calling their office at 858-240-8974. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama a top-rated expert for Cervical Spondylosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cervical Spondylosis, 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. Christopher M. Uchiyama specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cervical Spondylosis. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher M. Uchiyama accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-240-8974 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
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Uchiyama isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Uchiyama isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Advanced
- MeningiomaDr. Uchiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Uchiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Sacral Nerve StimulationDr. Uchiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Uchiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- DeliriumDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal HyperostosisDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Fractured SpineDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GliomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- HydrocephalusDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- LaminectomyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- MeningitisDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- MeningoceleDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Meningocele.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- ProlactinomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- SchwannomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- ScoliosisDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- SeptoplastyDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Septoplasty.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- StrokeDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- SyringomyeliaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Syringomyelia.
- Tarlov CystsDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Tarlov Cysts.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Uchiyama isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.