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Dr. Nitin Kukkar, MD

Dr. Nitin Kukkar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Nitin Kukkar, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio, TX. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio and Doctors Hospital of Laredo. He is not accepting new patients.

2.6 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 2.6 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Texas Spine and Orthopedics

7410 Blanco Rd Ste 101 San Antonio, TX 78216

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Dr. Kukkar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kukkar

2.6

12 ratings, 7 with a written review
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3 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 05, 2025
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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
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J.G. – Jan 10, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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K.Davis – Dec 14, 2022
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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
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Mack – Jun 05, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
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Shay – Apr 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Lino Remedi – Mar 25, 2018
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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
6 people found this helpful
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Cantrell & Jen Mikkelsen in Quincy, IL – Dec 24, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Minimally Invasive Neck and Back SurgeryLaser & Endoscopic Spine SurgeryPersonal Injury/Accidents Work-Related Spine Injuries

biography

Dr. Nitin Kukkar is trained in the latest minimally invasive spine surgery techniques, and now brings these skills to the people in the San Antonio TX area. A humble beginning This town is his last stop on a long journey that began in a humble...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Center For Hip And Knee Replacement|new York Presbyterian Hospital|columbia University Medical Center - New York|massachusetts General Hospital – Harvard Medical School - Boston, Ma|all India Institute Of Medical Sciences - India|memorial M

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Rajasthan University - Jaipur, India

    Internship Hospital
  • Rajasthan University - Jaipur, India

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Texas Spine and Orthopedics

Texas Spine and Orthopedics7410 Blanco Rd Ste 101 San Antonio, TX 78216
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio

    9522 Huebner Rd
    San Antonio, TX 78240
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    12% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Ascentist Hospital

    4901 College Blvd
    Leawood, KS 66211

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

    96%
    Patients said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

    29% higher than the national average

    94%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    13% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Doctors Hospital of Laredo

    10700 McPherson Rd
    Laredo, TX 78045
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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