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Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 50
Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD
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Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.
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Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 50
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.

About

Dr. Guthikonda graduated from SUNY Upstate Med University in 2000 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Guthikonda currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Minden Medical Center, Ochsner LSU Health-Monroe Medical Center, Willis Knighton North, CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Guthikonda has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury and Hypothalamus Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Guthikonda received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Guthikonda's office accepts new patients. Dr. Guthikonda is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Hypothalamus Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Hypothalamus Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Hypothalamus Cancer
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Stenosis
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari's Deformity
Cranial Trauma
Hydrocephalus
Meningiomas
Pituitary Tumor
Spinal Stenosis
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Spinal Fusion
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Craniopharyngioma
Dural Tear
Extradural Hemorrhage
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Moyamoya Disease
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurofibromatosis Type Two
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Carotid Ultrasound
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
Herniated Disc Surgery
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Nerve Block
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotaxis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care of Missouri
  • Aetna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Cigna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc.
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lsuhsc Shreveport
    1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 675-5000
  2. 2 CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System
    1 Saint Mary Pl, Shreveport, LA 71101
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (877) 465-1856
  3. 3 BRFHH Shreveport LLC
    1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 675-5000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Guthikonda
3.8
Based on 23 Reviews
5 Stars (13)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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May 04, 2020
He is excellent!! Recognized things others missed on my first visit. Spoke candidly so I knew what to expect.
Sandra Webb — May 04, 2020
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Neurological Skull Base Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SUNY Upstate Med University
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Baylor University
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Guthikonda's profile.

Dr. Guthikonda frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury and Hypothalamus Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD is affiliated with Minden Medical Center, Ochsner LSU Health-Monroe Medical Center, Willis Knighton North, CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and St Francis Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Minden Medical Center

    1 Medical Plaza Pl, Minden, LA

  • Ochsner LSU Health-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, Monroe, LA

  • Willis Knighton North

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

  • CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA

  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

    1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA

  • St Francis Medical Center

    309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA