
Overview
Rajesh Arakal is an Orthopedics provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Arakal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cervical Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- 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
6020 W Parker Rd, Ste 200, Plano, TX 75093
5575 Frisco Square Blvd, Ste 400, Frisco, TX 75034
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Michael Russell is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Russell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cervical Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.
Texas Back Institute - Frisco
After obtaining his M.D. at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Cheng completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at U.C. Davis and his spine surgery fellowship with the world-renowned spine surgery group at Washington University in St. Louis. Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Cheng was a tenured Full Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University. He has over 76 peer-reviewed publications, 9 book chapters, has given over 184 presentations at national and international meetings, and was a Deputy Editor for The Spine Journal. Dr. Cheng has received many awards including the Timothy Bray Trauma Award from U.C. Davis, the Saul Halpern Orthopaedic Teacher of the Year Award from Stanford, the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine Prize in Clinical Research, and Outstanding Paper Awards from the North American Spine Society.Dr. Cheng specializes in the latest surgical techniques in the spine including minimally-invasive surgery, cervical surgery, complex deformities, and revisions of other surgeries with less-than optimal outcomes. He is well-accustomed to all pathologies in the spine including degenerative disorders, deformity, trauma, infections, and tumors. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cervical Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
Ortholonestar PLLC
Matthew Cubbage is an Orthopedics provider in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Cubbage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cervical Disc Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Cubbage is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Arakal isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Arakal isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Arakal isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Arakal isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- KyphosisDr. Arakal isAdvanced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Arakal isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Arakal isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Bone GraftDr. Arakal isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- CoccydyniaDr. Arakal isExperienced. Learn about Coccydynia.
- Herniated DiskDr. Arakal isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Arakal isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Arakal isExperienced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

