Mahesh Karandikar, MD
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Mahesh Karandikar, MD
Medical Specialties
- Neurosurgery
- Spine surgery
- Spine care
- Telehealth services
Locations
Neurological Surgery Clinic at UW Medical Center - Montlake
Spine Center at Meridian Pavilion
Meet the Provider
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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Dr. Karandikar's intelligence just flows. But he is personable and kind and very empathetic.
Love Dr. Karandikar, he is always so willing to listen and makes you feel part of the decision making.
Dr. appeared very rushed. Seemed unconcerned w/my issues. Offered no instructions about how to handle my aftercare.
Dr Karandikar is always kind and very helpful with my issue
The doctor was very nice,as well as compassionate. He described the issue and explained what needed to be done. He was great!
Exceptional, my provider is the best. [...]
I look forward to meeting in person and moving forward with Dr. Mahesh Karandikar. He has a very kind and caring personality. I am happy to have found him and to become his patient. I actually feel more hopeful now than I have in a long time [...] I look forward to my next appointment with him to discuss options that may work for me.
The doctor was patient and demonstrated genuine concern for my medical issues.
Dr Karandikar is excellent and we have the most confidence in his care
He was very easy to talk too and wanted to make sure I understood the risks and benefits of my treatment. He actually is the first dr to give me hope In 2 yrs . I was very impressed.
Dr was very knowledgable and thorough
I can't say enough about how wonderful Dr. Karandikar has been during this entire surgical process. Not only is he a gifted surgeon but he is kind, caring and a wonderful communicator. This made a difficult diagnosis so much easier.
The receptionist, the assistant and the doctor all were respectful. I felt I got excellent care -
Dr. Karandikar was kind, compassionate and a tremendous listening. I appreciate the time he took to explain conservative treatment options.
Everyone was very good at their job and put me at ease, especially Dr. Karandikar
About Mahesh Karandikar
Mahesh Karandikar, MD is a board certified neurological surgeon and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at UW School of Medicine.
Dr. Karandikar provides a full range of spine surgical care, from laminectomy to complex scoliosis surgeries. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care, including partnering with surgeons from other specialties to provide team based care. He is also interested in engaging patients in tracking their own short term and long term outcomes to the various degenerative spinal procedures.
Education and Training
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center: Pediatric Neuromuscular FellowshipMedical Education, 2004Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric NeurosurgeryJohns Hopkins MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Spine SurgeryResidency, Neurological SurgeryInternship, General Surgery
Board Certifications
- Neurological Surgery, 2017, American Board of Neurological Surgery