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Dr. Rajesh Arakal, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Rajesh Arakal, MD
4.4 (60 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Rajesh Arakal, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 49
Plano, TX
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Rajesh Arakal, MD works in Plano, TX as an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist and has 25 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1999. Dr. Arakal completed a residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Arakal has has worked on more claims relating to Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Arakal has received an average rating of 4.4 from patients and has been reviewed 60 times. They are affiliated with Medical City Plano. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Arakal also speaks French. Dr. Arakal practices at Texas Back Institute - Plano in Plano, TX and has additional offices in Frisco, TX and Wichita Falls, TX.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Friendly Staff

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Locations

  1. 1 Texas Back Institute - Plano
    6020 W Parker Rd Ste 200, Plano, TX 75093
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    Phone Icon (346) 512-4204
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
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  2. 2 Texas Back Institute - Frisco
    5575 Frisco Square Blvd Ste 400, Frisco, TX 75034
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    Phone Icon (469) 646-8989
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Texas Back Institute - Wichita Falls
    501 MIDWESTERN PKWY E, Wichita Falls, TX 76302
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna PPO
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • North Texas Health Network
  • Choice
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Care Improvement Plus
    Choice
    Choice Plus
    PacifiCare
    Secure Horizons
    Texas Medicaid
    United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Ratings & Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Arakal
4.4
Based on 60 Reviews
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

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Patient Reviews
May 31, 2024
Dr. Arakal performed surgery on L3 to L5. The procedure went very well and I was in the hospital a total of 5 days. On the second day after surgery, I was able to walk the length of the hospital hallways with out the use of walkers or canes. I am continuing to improve daily.
Great Surgeon — May 31, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1999
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2000
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2004
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2005
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rajesh Arakal, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Arakal accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Arakal's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Arakal accepts Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Beech Street (Multiplan) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Arakal accepts here.

Dr. Arakal frequently sees patients for Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis.

Yes, Dr. Arakal speaks French. See Dr. Arakal's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Arakal has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 60 times.

Dr. Arakal has been practicing as an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist for 25 years.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical City Plano
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