Dr. Wayel Kaakaji, MD
Neurosurgery*•Male•Age 56
Neurosurgery*
Dr. Wayel Kaakaji, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Munster, IN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Community Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Community Spine And Neurosurgery
801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 405 Munster, IN 46321Make an Appointment
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Dr. Kaakaji is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery
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Specialties*
- Neurosurgery
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Board Certifications
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Residency Hospital, 1998
Or Health Scies University
Fellowship Hospital, 1998
University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
Medical School, 1993
- English
- Arabic
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Kaakaji's office is located at 801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 405, Munster, IN 46321. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Wayel Kaakaji, MD is fluent in 2 languages: English and Arabic.
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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5% higher than the national average
8% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
1% lower than the national average
7% higher than the national average
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
1% higher than the national average
4% higher than the national average
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