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Dr. Kern Guppy, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 71
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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. Guppy graduated from Northwestern University. Dr. Kern Guppy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Sacramento, CA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Guppy currently practices at Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group and is affiliated with 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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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Experience and Background Check

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
Cervical Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Myelopathy
Subdural Hemorrhage
Spondylolisthesis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Herniated Disc
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
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

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Kern Guppy, MD is a neurosurgeon in Sacramento, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1991. He specializes in Neurosurgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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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 San Juan Medical Center.

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

Dr. Guppy has over 35 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy San Juan Medical Center

    6501 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA

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