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Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD
Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Seattle, WA.
Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD

Neurological Spine Surgery* Age 55
Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Seattle, WA.

About

Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD is a Neurological Spine Surgery Specialist in Seattle, WA. Dr. Karandikar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. Dr. Karandikar has experience treating conditions like Cervical Stenosis, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Cervical Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karandikar received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Karandikar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Karandikar is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Cervical Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cervical Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Meningiomas
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Whiplash
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Anterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Epilepsy Surgery
Herniated Disc Surgery
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Interlaminar Spacer
Laminoplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Discectomy
Vertebroplasty

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Priority PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Gme Office University of Washington
    1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
    Thursday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    Open 24 Hours 08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Central Wyoming Neurosurgery LLC
    6600 E 2nd St, Casper, WY 82609
  3. 3 Pacific Dermatology & Cosmetic Center
    11011 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133
  4. 4 UW Medicine Northwest
    1550 N 115th St, Seattle, WA 98133

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karandikar
5.0
Based on 7 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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Patient Reviews
Mar 25, 2025
I was so blessed to be able to get an appt and have him do my surgery !!! This was my first one with him but my fourth spine surgery and I can attest to his excellent work excellent beside manor as is all of his staff … they prepared me fully and it was a breeze .. I would never let anyone else touch my spine !
— Mar 25, 2025
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Specialties*
Neurological Spine Surgery
Neurosurgery
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  • Neurosurgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karandikar's profile.

Dr. Karandikar frequently treats the following conditions: Cervical Stenosis, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Cervical Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake.

Yes, Dr. Mahesh Karandikar, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UW Medical Center-Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA