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Dr. Trilok Puniani, MD

Dr. Trilok Puniani, MD

Vascular Neurologist, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Neurologist

Stockton, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puniani, Vascular Neurologist in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Trilok Puniani, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Puniani graduated from Banaras Hindu University Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Neurology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Neurology; Frankford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Puniani is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puniani’s office at (209) 645-3771.

    Where did Dr. Puniani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Neurology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Neurology; Frankford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: Inst of Med Sci, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Up, India | Banaras Hindu University Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Puniani board certified as a Vascular Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Trilok Puniani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Puniani speak?

    Dr. Puniani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Panjabi; Punjabi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Puniani typically treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Puniani diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Puniani. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Neurological signs
    • Nerve problems
    • Brain and nerve symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain damage from lack of oxygen
    • Brain Disease
    • Anoxic brain injury
    • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
    • Oxygen deprivation brain injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Puniani typically perform?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Trilok Puniani may include:

    Please contact Dr. Puniani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Puniani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puniani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 645-3771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puniani accept in Stockton, CA?

    Dr. Puniani in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other PACE

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Puniani's office located?

    Dr. Trilok Puniani's Primary Practice

    1805 N California St Ste 201

    Stockton, CA 95204

    (209) 645-3771

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    Dr. Trilok Puniani's Practice 2

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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    Dr. Trilok Puniani's Practice 3

    3838 California St

    San Francisco, CA 94118

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    What hospitals are Dr. Puniani affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Puniani has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Dignity Health - St. Josephs Medical Center,Stockton, CA

    What is Dr. Puniani's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Puniani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235231770.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puniani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puniani

    What is Dr. Trilok Puniani's specialty?

    Dr. Puniani is a Vascular Neurologist near Stockton, CA.

    What does a Vascular Neurologist do?

    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.

    Is Dr. Trilok Puniani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puniani is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Trilok Puniani accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Trilok Puniani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Trilok Puniani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puniani's office at (209) 645-3771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Trilok Puniani?

    Please contact Dr. Puniani's office at (209) 645-3771 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Puniani's office located?

    Dr. Puniani's offices are located in Stockton, CA, Palo Alto, CA, and San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Trilok Puniani have?

    Dr. Trilok Puniani is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.