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Dr. Venkat Ganapathy, MD

Dr. Venkat Ganapathy, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Venkat Ganapathy, MD is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Tempe, AZ and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center and HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Sonoran Spine

1255 W Rio Salado Pkwy Ste 107 Tempe, AZ 85281
Telehealth available

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(480) 962-0071

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ganapathy specializes in the areas of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ganapathy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ganapathy

4.7

15 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mike McM. C5palsy – Mar 29, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Cross – Mar 26, 2023
Mr. Cross, very kind of you to give us 5 stars....Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Luz Orozco – Aug 07, 2021
Thank you for your review. I greatly appreciate...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sandra Cox – Apr 02, 2020
Thank you Ms. Cox and sorry for the late reply....Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 02, 2019
Thank you for the feedback sir! It is always very...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
8 people found this helpful
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Sheila Griffin in Soddy, TN – Feb 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jerre Haskew in Chattanooga, TN – Aug 10, 2018
We greatly appreciate your feedback. Thank you...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Benjamin Combs in Dayton, TN – May 15, 2018
Thank you very much Mr. Combs for your kind...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Weitzel in Springfield, IL – Jan 13, 2018
Thank you for the kind review and feedback....Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dunlap – Jan 11, 2018
Thank you for your feedback and for taking the...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Linda Logan in Springfield, IL – Dec 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chatham, IL – Jun 14, 2017
Thank you for your kind words. Greatly appreciate...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mr radiculapathy in Soringfield,illinois – Feb 09, 2016
Dr. Ganapathy's Reply –
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About Me

care philosophy

Dual fellowship trained in complex spinal surgery, I believe in a holistic approach to patient care by involving patients and their families in their treatment. I strongly believe in understanding a patient's problem in context with their lifestyle,...read more

biography

Dr. Venkat Ganapathy is a double board certified and dual fellowship trained Orthopedic spine surgeon. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Director of Orthopedic Spine Surgery in the Department of Orthopedics at...read more

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Spine Reconstructive Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine 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.

  • Sunnybrook Mc-u Toronto

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014

  • London Health Scis Ctr-u Western Ont

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013

  • Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada

    2012

  • Dalhousie University / Faculty Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2012

  • Canadian College Fam Prac

    2007

  • Sri Ramachandran Medical College And Research Institute

    Medical School, 1998

  • Sri Ramachandran Medical College And Research Institute

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • Sri Ramachandra Medical College

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Physician Specialties®
American Board of Physician Specialties
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Orthopedic Surgery†
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada®
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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Orthopedic Surgery†
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Sonoran Spine

Sonoran Spine Tempe1255 W Rio Salado Pkwy Ste 107 Tempe, AZ 85281
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Tue: closed
    • Wed: closed
    • Thu: 8:00am - 3:00pm
    • Fri: closed
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Sonoran Spine

Sonoran Spine Gilbert3717 S Rome St Ste 106 Gilbert, AZ 85297
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center

    7400 E Osborn Rd
    Scottsdale, AZ 85251
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center

    9003 E Shea Blvd
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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