Overview
Peter Nakaji is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Nakaji is highly rated in 52 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 280 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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Locations
7242 E Osborn Rd # 520, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006
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.
5 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Nakaji
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Nakaji?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Nakaji by calling their office at 602-313-7772. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter Nakaji a top-rated expert for Hydrocephalus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Nakaji is classified as an Elite expert for Hydrocephalus, 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. Peter Nakaji specialize in?
While Dr. Peter Nakaji is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, and Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Peter Nakaji participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter Nakaji has published 280 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hydrocephalus. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Nakaji's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter Nakaji accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter Nakaji accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 602-313-7772 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
- Elite
- HydrocephalusDr. Nakaji isElite. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningiomaDr. Nakaji isElite. Learn about Meningioma.
- Distinguished
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Nakaji isDistinguished. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AstrocytomaDr. Nakaji isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Nakaji isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Nakaji isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Nakaji isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Nakaji isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Nakaji isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Nakaji isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Nakaji isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Nakaji isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Nakaji isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Nakaji isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Nakaji isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- AngioplastyDr. Nakaji isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Nakaji isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bone TumorDr. Nakaji isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain HerniationDr. Nakaji isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.