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Dr. Kern Guppy, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 71
Dr. Kern Guppy, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kern Guppy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Sacramento, CA.
Dr. Kern Guppy, MD

Dr. Kern Guppy, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 71
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kern Guppy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Sacramento, CA.
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About Dr. Kern Guppy, MD

Dr. Guppy graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at University Il/U Il Hosp&Clin&Loyola University Med Ctr&Cook Co Hospital. Dr. Kern Guppy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Sacramento, CA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Guppy currently practices at Mercy General Hospital and is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital and Mercy San Juan Medical Center. Dr. Guppy's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Guppy is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Stenosis
Chiari's Deformity
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Chiari's Deformity
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Radiculopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Spinal Fusion
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Cervical Stenosis
Myelopathy
Subdural Hemorrhage
Spondylolisthesis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Herniated Disc
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dropfoot
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Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Whiplash
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Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group PPO
    Select PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Anthem Blue Connection EPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Select HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue Advantage - CA HMO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

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Neurosurgery
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FAQs About Dr. Guppy's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kern Guppy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Guppy's profile.

Dr. Kern Guppy, MD is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital and Mercy San Juan Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kern Guppy, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Ca School of Medicine
    1992
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Il/U Il Hosp&Clin&Loyola University Med Ctr&Cook Co Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of IL Medical Center at Chicago
    2000
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Kern Guppy, MD Practices

  • Mercy General Hospital

    4001 J St, Sacramento, CA

  • Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    6501 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA

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