13555 W McDowell Rd Ste 203 Goodyear, AZ 85395
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Dr. Rama Muddaraj, MD is a general surgery specialist in Goodyear, AZ and has been practicing for 39 years. He graduated from Karnatak Medical College in 1972 and specializes in general surgery, breast surgery, and more.
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Muddaraj
4.1
Based on 13 reviews
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| 1 Star | 23.076923076923077% | (3) |
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Dr. Muddaraj's Performance
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- Answers questions
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- Scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
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Love Dr. Muddaraj and his staff. Highly recommend.
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Kim in AZ – Dec 14, 2018
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I had my gallbladder removed by Dr. Muddaraj. He was very detailed, friendly and I never felt rushed. A few nurses at the hospital told me he is a great surgeon and well liked by staff. The nurses and receptionist at his office are very friendly. Highly recommend him.
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About Me
Care Philosophy
I treat all my patients with respect. I will listen to them carefully within the time constraints. I will offer my opinion and recommendation but respect their wishes as to how they want to proceed. Most of my patients do not feel rushed (I think).
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Gastroenterological Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Muddaraj accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Whole Health Banner Health Network
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Medicaid
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareSource
- Medicaid
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- Medicaid
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Health Net of Arizona, Inc.
- Health Net of Arizona HMO
- HealthPlus
- Medicaid
- HealthPlus Amerigroup
- Medicaid
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Medicaid
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Husky Health
- Medicaid
- inHealth
- Medicaid
- INTotal Health
- Medicaid
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Midwest Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Peach State Health Plan
- Medicaid
- Simply Healthcare Plans
- Medicaid
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- Medicaid
- Tricare
- TriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Medicaid
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare PPO
- United Healthcare
- Wellcare of Georgia
- Medicaid
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No board actions found for the years we collect data
Dr. Muddaraj's Top Procedures and Conditions
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Cancer
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Treatment Frequency
Dr. Muddaraj treats Cancer more than 5% of his peers
Dr. Muddaraj treats this condition more than 5% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
- Adolescent Cancer
- Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adult Cerebral Astrocytoma
- Adult Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Ampullary Carcinoma
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Angiosarcoma of the Breast
- Appendix Cancer
- Astrocytoma
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Basal Type Breast Cancer
- Benign Astrocytoma
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Biliary Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Blood Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (Includes: Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Recurrence
- Bronchioalveolar Carcinoma
- Bronchogenic Carcinoma
- Cancer of Floor of Mouth
- Cerebellar Astrocytoma
- Cerebral Astrocytoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Chordoma
- Choriocarcinoma
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma
- Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Distal Colorectal Cancer
- Distal Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
- Duodenal Cancer
- Ear Cancer
- Endocrine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- ENT Cancer
- Epidermoid Carcinoma
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma
- Esophageal Cancer
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Facial Skin Cancer
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Familial Colorectal Cancer
- Familial Pancreatic Cancer
- Familial Renal Cancer
- Familial Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Follicular Adenocarcinoma
- Follicular Thyroid Cancer
- Gall Bladder Cancer
- Gallbladder & Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gastric Cancer, Borrmann 4
- Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
- Genital System Cancer
- Genitourinary Cancers
- Gland Cancer
- Glassy Cell Carcinoma
- Glioma
- Gliomatosis Cerebri
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hamartomatous Colorectal Cancer
- Heart Cancer
- Hepatobiliary Cancer
- Hepatocellular Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Hip Cancer
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Infundibulocystic Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Intestinal Cancer
- Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
- Invasive Breast Cancer
- Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
- Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
- Joint Cancer
- Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Laryngeal Carcinoma
- Limb Cancer
- Lip Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma of the Breast
- Male Breast Cancer
- Male Genitourinary Cancer
- Malignant Astrocytoma
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Malignant Glioma
- Mediastinal Cancer
- Medullary Thyroid Cancer
- Medulloblastoma
- Melanoma-Astrocytoma Syndrome
- Merkel Cell Cancer
- Metastatic Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Metastatic Blood Cancer
- Metastatic Bone Cancer
- Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Lymph Cancer
- Metastatic Nervous System Cancer
- Metastatic Prostate Cancer
- Metastatic Skin Cancer
- Metastatic Soft Tissue Cancer
- Metastatic Spinal Cord Cancer
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
- MSI-H Colorectal Cancer
- MSI-L Colorectal Cancer
- MSS Colorectal Cancer
- Muscle Cancer
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Nerve Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
- Nodular Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Noduloulcerative Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
- Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer, Familial
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Nose Cancer
- Oligodendroglioma
- Oral Cancer
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer, Adult
- Osteosarcoma of the Breast
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
- Palate Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Islet Cell Cancer
- Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer
- Paranasal Sinus Cancer
- Parathyroid (Gland) Cancer
- Parathyroid Carcinoma
- Parotid Gland Cancer
- Pediatric Cancer
- Pelvic Cancer
- Penile Cancer
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Pleura Cancer
- Pre-Invasive Breast Cancer
- Primary Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 1
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 10
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 11
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 14
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 2
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 4
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 5
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 6
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 7
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 8
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 9
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - X-Linked 1
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - X-Linked 2
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -13
- Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -15
- Radiation-Induced Angiosarcoma of the Breast
- Rectal Cancer
- Renal (Kidney) Cancer
- Renal Cell Cancer
- Respiratory System Cancer
- Retinal Cancer
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma
- Secretory Breast Carcinoma
- Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
- Sinus Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Spinal Cord Cancer
- Spleen Cancer
- Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Conjunctiva
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Cancer, Familial
- Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Supraglottic Laryngeal Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thoracic Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Thymus Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic
- Thyroid Cancer, Familial Medullary
- Thyroid Cancer, Hurthle Cell
- Tongue Cancer
- Trachea Cancer
- Transitional Cell Cancer
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma
- Tubular Carcinoma
- Urachal Cancer
- Ureteral Cancer
- Urinary Tract Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
- Visual Pathway and Hypothalamic Glioma
- Vocal Cord Carcinoma
- Vulvar Cancer
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Treatment Frequency
Dr. Muddaraj performs Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision more than 5% of his peers
Dr. Muddaraj performs this procedure more than 5% of his peers
Breast Surgical Procedure
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Treatment Frequency
Dr. Muddaraj performs Breast Surgical Procedure more than 5% of his peers
Dr. Muddaraj performs this procedure more than 5% of his peers
Dr. Muddaraj's conditions and procedures:
- Abscess
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anal Fissure
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Appendicitis
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Benign Tumor
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Biliary Drainage
- Biopsy of Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Diseases
- Breast Lump
- Breast Surgical Procedure
- Cancer
- Carcinoma in Situ
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Colectomy
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Cystectomy
- da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Breast Tumor
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gastrectomy
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastrotomy
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Hernia Repair
- Hidradenitis
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Incisional Hernia
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Laparotomy
- Lipomas
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Mastectomy
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Stomach Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Ulcer
- Umbilical Hernia
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Vagotomy
- Ventral Hernia
Affiliated Hospitals
Check the quality of care at hospitals where Dr. Muddaraj treats patients.
Learn more74% Patient experience rating, 5% higher than the national average
- America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017)
- America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017)
65% Patient experience rating, 4% lower than the national average
- Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2019)