Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
15004 Innovation Dr, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Christopher Uchiyama is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Uchiyama is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Meningioma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Green Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
15004 Innovation Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
Other Locations
Scripps Green Hospital
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.


3 Total Publications

Controversies in the Management of Central Nervous System Coccidioidomycosis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Uchiyama

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Uchiyama?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher 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 Uchiyama a top-rated expert for Cervical Spondylosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher 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 Uchiyama specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher 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 Uchiyama participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher Uchiyama has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cervical Spondylosis. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher 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 Uchiyama accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher 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.

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