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Dr. Christina Sayama, MD

Dr. Christina Sayama, MD

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sayama, Neurosurgeon in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Christina Sayama, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sayama is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sayama’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sayama’s office at (503) 494-4314.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric neurosurgery, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Sayama speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sayama treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sayama 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. Sayama. 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:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G935: Compression of brain

    Also known as:

    • Syringomyelia
    • Syrinx
    • Spinal Cord Cyst
    • Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Sayama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sayama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-4314 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sayama accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Sayama in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Moda Health

    • Molina

    • PacificSource

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    Where is Dr. Sayama's office located?

    Dr. Christina Sayama's Primary Practice

    3303 S Bond Ave # 8N

    Portland, OR 97239

    (503) 494-4314

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    Dr. Christina Sayama's Practice 2

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

    Portland, OR 97239

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

    Dr. Sayama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801031851.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sayama?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Sayama's specialty?

    Dr. Sayama is a Neurosurgeon near Portland, OR. 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. Sayama to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Sayama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sayama is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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

    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 Christina Sayama accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Sayama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Sayama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sayama's office at (503) 494-4314 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Sayama?

    Please contact Dr. Sayama's office at (503) 494-4314 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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