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Dr. Shivanand Lad, MD, PHD

Durham, NC

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lad, Neurosurgeon in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Shivanand Lad, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Lad graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. Dr. Lad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lad’s office at (800) 266-3853.

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

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    What languages does Dr. Lad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lad treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Lad 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. Lad. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Does Dr. Lad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lad accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Lad in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lad's office located?

    Dr. Shivanand Lad's Primary Practice

    1000 Trent Drive Room 4529 Busse Bldg Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, NC 27710

    (800) 266-3853

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    Dr. Shivanand Lad's Practice 2

    3480 Wake Forest Rd Ste 500

    Raleigh, NC 27609

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    Dr. Shivanand Lad's Practice 3

    1000 Trent Drive Room 4529 Busse Bldg

    Durham, NC 27710

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

    Dr. Lad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346408507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lad?

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

    What is Dr. Shivanand Lad's specialty?

    Dr. Lad is a Neurosurgeon near Durham, NC. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Lad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shivanand Lad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lad is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 Shivanand Lad accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Shivanand Lad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shivanand Lad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lad's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shivanand Lad?

    Please contact Dr. Lad's office at (800) 266-3853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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