Physician
Neurosurgery
Dr. Kent D. Yundt, MD
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Kent Yundt is an expert in the field of Neurosurgery. He attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Most Compassionate Doctor" and "Fellow (FAANS)". Kent Yundt is a published MD as well. He has 19 publications published. The latest was: Importance of hemodynamic factors in the prognosis of symptomatic carotid occlusion. He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Variability of Cerebral blood volume and oxygen extraction: stages of Cerebral haemodynamic impairment revisited.
- Benign prognosis of never-symptomatic carotid occlusion.
- Absence of selective deep white matter ischemia in chronic carotid Disease: a positron emission tomographic study of regional oxygen extraction.
- Autoregulation of Cerebral blood flow surrounding acute (6 to 22 hours) intraCerebral hemorrhage.
- Hospital resource utilization in the treatment of Cerebral aneurysms.
- The use of hyperventilation and its impact on cerebral ischemia in the treatment of traumatic Brain injury.
- Cerebral hemodynamic and metabolic changes caused by Brain retraction after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Posterior fossa decompression without duraplasty in infants and young children for treatment of Chiari malformation and achondroplasia.
- Higher neonatal Cerebral blood flow correlates with worse childhood neurologic outcome.
- Autoregulatory vasodilation of parenchymal vessels is impaired during Cerebral vasospasm.
- Increased oxygen extraction fraction is associated with prior ischemic events in patients with carotid occlusion.
- Normal diameter of filum terminale in children: in vivo measurement.
- Importance of hemodynamic factors in the prognosis of symptomatic carotid occlusion.
- Adjacent fracture-dislocations of the lumbosacral Spine: case report.
- Count-based PET method for predicting ischemic stroke in patients with symptomatic carotid arterial occlusion.
- Regional cerebrovascular and metabolic effects of hyperventilation after severe traumatic Brain injury.
- Hypoperfusion without ischemia surrounding acute intraCerebral hemorrhage.
- No reduction in cerebral metabolism as a result of early moderate hyperventilation following severe traumatic Brain injury.
Schools
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disc Replacement
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Conditions Treated
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Injury
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurological Spine Surgery
- Neurological Trauma Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- LifeWise
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- ODS Health Plan
- Preferred PSN
- Heritage Signature
- Personal Option EPO
- Preferred PPO
- Preferred Provider Network PPN
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Worker's Compensation WC
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Most Compassionate Doctor
- Fellow (FAANS)
Education
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Washington University -
Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital -
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1275518797 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | YUNDT | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KENT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 977016324 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OR | |
| Specialty Description | Neurosurgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 242.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 58.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 23.97 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1275518797 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | YUNDT |
| First Name Of The Provider | KENT |
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