
Overview
My life's work has been to make excellent neurosurgery possible worldwide. My time away from that is with my wife, four children, and the great outdoors.
His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Oligodendroglioma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Dr. Ellegala is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ellegala is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3900 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
5310 West Thunderbird Road, Suite 308, Glendale, AZ 85306
2820 N Glassford Hill Rd, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ellegala has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Dilantha B. Ellegala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala by calling their office at 888-957-7463. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala is classified as an Experienced expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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. Dilantha B. Ellegala specialize in?
While Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Oligodendroglioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala accept my insurance?
Dr. Dilantha B. Ellegala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-957-7463 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
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- LaminectomyDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Spinal StenosisDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- StrokeDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Ellegala isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.

