background
background
Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD

Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD

Neurosurgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD is a neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Guthikonda has extensive experience in Neurocritical Care Disorders and Nervous System Neoplasms. He graduated from SUNY Upstate Med University in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Minden Medical Center and Willis Knighton North. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA 71103

Make an Appointment

Compare with other Neurosurgeons

Compare Dr. Guthikonda with our nearby Neurosurgeons at Willis-Knighton Health System.

Dr. Guthikonda is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
Read our methodology

  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

Experience Check

Search for experience in a specific area

Dr. Guthikonda's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Guthikonda

3.8

24 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
54%
54%
4 Star
13%
13%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
21%
21%

Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.

We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.

All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.

Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.

Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.

RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Steve Jimenez – Dec 12, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Oct 21, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sandra Webb – May 04, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tanner – Mar 17, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 14, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Reginald in LA, LA – Jun 21, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Shreveport, LA – Feb 24, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tammy Bloxom in Shreveport,La – Jul 27, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
B H in Dry prong – Mar 26, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
CAROLYN PAPPILLION in Lake Charles, LA – Feb 23, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Bharat Guthikonda, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Guthikonda?

About Me

care philosophy

I always appreciate that each patient is an individual, a member of a family and a member of a larger community. Due to the nature of neurosurgical conditions, I believe it is essential to maintain and improve high medical standards by providing...read more

biography

Dr. Guthikonda joined University Neurosurgery in 2007. He received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Cornell University, where he graduated Magna cum Laude and in the top three percent of his class. He...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Skull Base Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • University Of Cincinnati

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • Baylor University

    Internship Hospital, 2001
  • Suny Upstate Med University

    Medical School, 2000
  • Cornell University

    Undergraduate School, 1996
  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Guthikonda is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

    Read our methodology

    Insurance Check

    Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type

    Locations

    Practice

    Lsuhsc Shreveport1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA 71103
    1

    Practice

    CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System1 Saint Mary Pl Shreveport, LA 71101
    2