Who is Dr. Gummadavelli, Neurosurgeon in Littleton, CO?
Dr. Abhijeet Gummadavelli is a fellowship-trained functional neurosurgeon with Neurosurgery One in Littleton. He provides comprehensive neurosurgical care, including spinal surgery, cranial surgery, epilepsy surgery, and movement disorder diagnosis and surgery. With his specialization in functional neurosurgery, “Dr. G” approaches his cases from a network perspective. No matter how routine or complex the patient’s condition, he focuses on understanding and treating the underlying neurological network, whether that is a movement disorder network or a pain network.
Dr. Gummadavelli’s practice focuses on spine and cranial procedures. He diagnoses and treats craniofacial pain, spasticity, and all types of spinal issues, including refractory back pain. He is extensively trained in minimally invasive spine surgery and applies the latest proven procedures to best meet his patients’ needs.
In addition to spinal and cranial surgery, Dr. Gummadavelli also specializes in treating uncontrolled seizures and movement disorders. Dr. Gummadavelli works closely with the epilepsy team at AdventHealth Littleton to provide comprehensive seizure treatment. He is skilled in stereoelectroencephalography (stereo-EEG) to pinpoint seizure-generating networks, which leads to more precise diagnoses and treatment planning. He performs all types of epilepsy surgery, including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), NeuroPace responsive neurostimulation (RNS), vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), laser ablation (LITT), and resections.
He is passionate about helping patients understand the complexity of their condition through simple, clear language. He particularly enjoys working with patients who have not experienced relief from previous treatments or surgeries, approaching their care with a fresh perspective and offering the latest evidence-based treatment options to restore hope and help them achieve their goals.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gummadavelli?
Dr. Abhijeet Gummadavelli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gummadavelli empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain and Spine Traumatic Injuries, Brain Tumors-Metastatic, Chiari Malformations, Complex Cranial Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation, Epilepsy, Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Meningioma, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Movement Disorders, Pain-Chronic, Pain-Facial, Spinal Cord Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Littleton/CO community, Dr. Gummadavelli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gummadavelli speak?
Dr. Gummadavelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gummadavelli treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Gummadavelli diagnoses, treats, and manages
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Also known as:
Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-neurological surgery care
Brain surgery aftercare
Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
Does Dr. Gummadavelli accept my insurance?
Dr. Gummadavelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 400-7581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gummadavelli accept in Littleton, CO?
Dr. Gummadavelli in Littleton, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Gummadavelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gummadavelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295113405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gummadavelli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gummadavelli
What is Dr. Abhijeet Gummadavelli's specialty?
Dr. Gummadavelli is a Neurosurgeon near Littleton, CO.
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. Gummadavelli to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abhijeet Gummadavelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gummadavelli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Adventhealth Littleton.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Abhijeet Gummadavelli accepting new patients in Littleton, CO?
Yes, Dr. Abhijeet Gummadavelli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abhijeet Gummadavelli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gummadavelli's office at (720) 400-7581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abhijeet Gummadavelli?
Please contact Dr. Gummadavelli's office at (720) 400-7581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.