Overview
Dr. George Makari, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 5 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Makari completed his residency at Wayne St University Chldns Hospital Detr and is currently affiliated with Trauma Trust Mhs/Multicare Pediatric Trauma/Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Trauma Trust Mhs/Tacoma General Hospital. Dr. Makari is fluent in English and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makari’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Aetna, Humana Health, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makari’s office at (253) 792-6630.
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Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Neurologist
Pediatrician (Kids / Children Specialist)
Psychiatrist
Education & Training
Cairo University Hospital (Internship)
Wayne St University Chldns Hospital Detr (Residency)
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by a Neurologist, like Dr. George Makari, may include:
ALS, Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Tumor, Cataplexy, Cerebral Palsy, Concussion, Dravet Syndrome, Dyslexia, Epilepsy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Headache, Intracranial Stenosis, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Narcolepsy, Neuropathy, Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome, Stroke, Tardive Dyskinesia, TIA, Urea Cycle Disorder, Vertebral Stenosis, Vestibular Neuritis and Wallenberg Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Makari's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by a Neurologist, like Dr. George Makari, may include:
Neurology Consultation, Stroke Check-up / Prevention, Electroencephalogram (EEG), Neuropathology Consultation, Post-Stroke / Neurology Therapy, Neuropsychology Evaluation, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Neurology Follow Up, Neuropathology Follow Up, Neurology Critical Care Consultation, Tilt Table Test, Infectious Neurology Consultation, Transcranial Doppler, Vascular Neurology Consultation, Vascular Neurology Follow Up, Video Nystagmography (VNG), Evoked Potential Testing, Neurological (Botox, IFN, Trigger Point) Injection, Neuropsychiatry Consultation, Neuropsychiatry Follow Up, Sleep Disorder (Post Head Injury), Deep Brain Stimulation, Neuropsychology Follow Up, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD), Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block, Phalen's Test, Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing), Gait Simulation, Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS), WADA Test, Nerve Biopsy, Peripheral Biopsy, Disturbance of Skin Sensation and Hemifacial Spasm Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makari's office.
Insurances
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Cigna
Humana Health
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations
Trauma Trust Mhs/Multicare Pediatric Trauma/Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 372-7132
Trauma Trust Mhs/Tacoma General Hospital
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 372-7132
Trauma Trust Mhs/Trauma Follow-Up Clinic
1812 S J St Ste 210
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 372-7132
Trauma Trust Mhs/Trauma Follow-Up Clinic
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 372-7132
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. George Makari accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. George Makari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Makari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makari's office at (253) 792-6630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. George Makari offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Makari's office at (253) 792-6630 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. George Makari speak?
Dr. George Makari speaks English.
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