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Dr. Rajesh G. Arakal, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon at Texas Back Institute
Meet Dr. Rajesh G. Arakal, MD
Dr. Arakal is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with Texas Back Institute.
He offers expert evaluation and treatment of spine conditions and provides highly advanced, minimally invasive spine surgery.
Dr. Arakal at a Glance
- Dr. Arakal serves as a spine consultant for the Michael Johnson Athletic Performance Center, lead surgeon at the Scoliosis Center at Medical Center of Plano, a sub-investigator for the Advent Cervical Disc arthroplasty study, and a co-investigator for the Intradiscal regeneration study with Johnson & Johnson.
- He has been recognized as a top doctor by D Magazine and Texas Super Doctors.
Discuss your back or neck pain with Dr. Arakal.
Dr. Arakal is a member of Texas Back Institute.
Doctor Quote
I dedicate my practice exclusively to the thorough evaluation and treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar pathology. When required, surgical treatments are tailored to patient needs.
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How Dr. Rajesh G. Arakal, MD Can Help You
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeon
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- Spanish
Conditions
- Acute Pain
- Arm Pain
- Brain Tumors
- Chronic Pain
- Coccydynia
- Degenerative Spinal Conditions
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Foot Drop
- Fractures
- Herniated Disc/Bulging Disc
- Hip Pain
- Kyphosis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Myelopathy
- Neck Pain
- Nerve Pain/Neuralgia
- Osteoporosis
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Dysfunction
- Sciatica/Radiculopathy/Leg Pain
- Scoliosis and Deformity
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Tumors
- Spondylolisthesis
- Upper Back Pain
- Whiplash
Treatments
- Annulus Repair
- Anterior Cervical Corpectomy
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
- Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)
- Anterior/Posterior Lumbar Fusion
- Bone Graft Substitutes
- Bracing
- Dynamic Lumbar Stabilization
- Endoscopic Microdiscectomy
- Interspinous Process Spacers
- Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty
- Laminectomy
- Laminoplasty
- Lumbar Corpectomy
- Lumbar Spine Fusion
- Microdiscectomy/Microdecompression
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neck/Cervical Spine Surgery
- Pain Medications
- Posterior Cervical Discectomy
- Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy
- Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF)
- Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion
- Radiofrequency Procedures
- Reconstructive/Revision Spine Surgery
- Scoliosis Surgery
- Spine Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
- Upper Back/Thoracic Spine Surgery
Accolades for Dr. Rajesh G. Arakal, MD
Professional Distinctions
- Fellowship, Spine surgery
- 2000 - Gold Foundation, Resident Role Model and Teaching Excellence, UMDNJ
- 1998 - Design Art Piece on permanent display at NJMS Lecture Hall
- 1997 - NJMS/UMDNJ Alumni Scholar
- 1996 - NJMS/UMDNJ Research Fellowship
Professional Affiliations
- North American Spine Society
- American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Thurston County Medical Association
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Spine)
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Office Information for Dr. Rajesh G. Arakal, MD
Primary Location:
6020 W. Parker Road
Suite 200
Plano, TX 75093
Hours
Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Additional Locations
Profile last updated: April 26, 2018. This information was supplied by or on behalf of the provider.