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Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine
4.5 (13)
Map Pin Small Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD

Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Rochester, MN. They specialize in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from St Bartholomew'S Hospmedcollegeuniv Of London and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic - Rochester. Dr. Kakar, completed a residency at Boston University Med Center Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kakar an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Kakar works at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota in Rochester, MN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Kakar's Office Locations

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    MN - Ortho
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 516-9566

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    About Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
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    NPI Number
    • 1891960290
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Boston University Med Center Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Boston University Med Center Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • St Bartholomew'S Hospmedcollegeuniv Of London
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic - Rochester

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    Dr. Kakar works at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota in Rochester, MN. View the full address on Dr. Kakar’s profile.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Kakar. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kakar.

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