Dr. Vikram Udani, MD
Neurosurgery ·
Male ·
Age 38
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Dr. Vikram Udani, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in San Diego, CA and has been practicing for 6 years. He graduated from Stanford Univ Sch Of Med in 2005 and specializes in neurosurgery.
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- Cigna
- Health Net
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Top Care Areas
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Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
high
more than 86% of peers
Spondylosis
high
more than 84% of peers
Craniopharyngioma
normal
more than 84% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Udani "As a Sharp HealthCare-affiliated physician, I strive to make a difference every day and to deliver compassionate, personalized health care. I believe in working with my patients to provide the best treatment options and care possible for each individual. This is health care the way it should be."
1 Specialties
- Neurosurgery
1 Board Certifications
- NeurosurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Neurological Surgery*
51 Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Neck
- Cancer
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chiari's Deformity
- Cranial Trauma
- Craniopharyngioma
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Ear Disorders
- Epidural Hematoma
- Epilepsy
- Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Meningiomas
- Myelopathy
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Thrombosis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Disease
Less
20 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Brain Surgery
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Disc Replacement
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Neuroplasty
- Neurostimulation
- Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spine Fracture Treatment
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of PennsylvaniaUndergraduate School | Graduated 2001
- Stanford Univ Sch Of MedMedical School | Graduated 2005
- University Of California At Los AngelesResidency Hospital | Completed 2012
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Udani has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Udani was always extremely caring during all phases of my treatment and recovery. His level of skill is remarkable and I found him to be an outstanding surgeon and caregiver. Additionally, the level of care and concern by Dr. Udani's staff was also outstanding. The staff and assistants were...Read More
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2John Murphy in San Diego, CA – Sep 05, 2018
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Dr. Udani was terrific! The entire experience with him and his staff was outstanding. I really appreciated the time he took to answer all of our questions & fully explain all of the options for treatment.
He understood our desire to be conservative in treatment to make sure that surgery was the...Read More
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Dave in San Diego – May 30, 2018
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My experience with Dr. Udani was exceptional. I could not have asked for a better, more understanding, compassionate, easy-going Neurosurgeon. He was kind from day one until my last visit, which was today. He is so humble and knowledge's you on your procedure, actual day of procedure,...Read More
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2Spring Valley – Apr 03, 2018
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All of my experiences with Dr. Udani and his staff were positive. They were responsive and helpful.
The comfort and confidence level that I had in Dr. Udani made my surgery very successful. I can't thank him enough for giving me my life back.
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1Jacque in San Diego – Oct 24, 2017
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He's the best around!
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Rancho Santa Fe, CA – Jul 09, 2017
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