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Summary
Dr. Akhil Katakam specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. With four years of experience in practice, he completed his medical education at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, where he developed expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and soft tissue disorders.
Dr. Katakam practices at multiple locations in Newark, New Jersey, including University Hospital and the University Hospital Ambulatory Care Center. He treats patients with joint pain, rotator cuff disorders, and rotator cuff tears. His procedural expertise includes performing arthrograms and interpreting MRI studies of the hand, wrist, and shoulder to help diagnose orthopedic conditions accurately.
Dr. Katakam practices at multiple locations in Newark, New Jersey, including University Hospital and the University Hospital Ambulatory Care Center. He treats patients with joint pain, rotator cuff disorders, and rotator cuff tears. His procedural expertise includes performing arthrograms and interpreting MRI studies of the hand, wrist, and shoulder to help diagnose orthopedic conditions accurately.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 4 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
- 1 specialty
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Akhil Katakam has 4 locationsUniversity Hospital Ambulatory Care Center
140 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103 Tel: (973) 972-9000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 4 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Russian, Spanish, English | |
| Newark , NJ | New York , NY | New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Mt Sinai School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akhil Katakam
Medical Specialties
Dr. Akhil Katakam has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
4 Years Experience
Dr. Akhil Katakam holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2022.
NPI Number
Dr. Katakam's NPI number is 1326798166.
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