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Dr. Karol Zakalik, MD

Dr. Karol Zakalik, MD

Neurosurgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Karol Zakalik, MD is a neurosurgeon in Royal Oak, MI and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Beaumont Hospital, Troy and Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 504 Royal Oak, MI 48073

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Zakalik is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Troy Troy, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Zakalik 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.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Zakalik specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital
    Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. See hospitals
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Dr. Zakalik's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Zakalik

4.0

22 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
68%
68%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
9%
9%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
18%
18%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 30, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Elaine Radloff – Aug 11, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 21, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sterling Heights, MI – Jan 16, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
8 people found this helpful
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Lynne in MI – Jul 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steven in detroit, michigan – Jan 19, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bernie Fornwald in Royal Oak, MI – Feb 04, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karol Zakalik, MD is a neurosurgeon in Royal Oak, MI and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities Beaumont Hospital, Troy and...read more
  • Neurosurgery

*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 Michigan / Ann Arbor

    Medical School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Zakalik is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Southeast Michigan Neurosurgery PLLC3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 504 Royal Oak, MI 48073
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Beaumont Hospital, Troy

      44201 Dequindre Rd
      Troy, MI 48085
      Recipient of 48
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      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

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

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

      3601 W 13 Mile Rd
      Royal Oak, MI 48073
      Recipient of 11
      hospital 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

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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