Oncology

Rajesh Kakarla, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Radiology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine; Director of Interventional Radiology, Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside

Rockford, IL

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kakarla is a board-certified vascular and interventional radiologist with over 14 years of clinical experience. He serves as Director of Interventional Radiology at Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kakarla specializes in image-guided minimally invasive procedures, including vascular interventions and neuroradiology procedures. His clinical philosophy emphasizes compassionate, family-centered care with a multidisciplinary approach to patient management. He

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Diagnostic Radiology (American Board of Radiology)
Interventional Radiology (American Board of Radiology)

Education & Training

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health — M.D., Class of 2005
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center — Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2005–2010
Rush University Medical Center — Fellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2010–2011

Years in Practice

21+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Outstanding Patient Experience Award
2024-2025 (2 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Radiation Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurgeryRadiation Therapy

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health PlansAllied National

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside, Rockford, IL
Carle Bromenn Medical Center
Carle Proctor Hospital

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Conditions Dr. Kakarla treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Kakarla accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Rajesh Kakarla's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 58 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Kakarla practice?

Rajesh Kakarla practices in Rockford, IL with hospital affiliations including Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside, Rockford, IL, Carle Bromenn Medical Center, and Carle Proctor Hospital.

What does Dr. Kakarla specialize in?

Rajesh Kakarla is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Radiation Oncology.

How long has Dr. Kakarla been practicing?

Rajesh Kakarla has 21+ years of clinical experience in oncology.

What is Dr. Kakarla's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health — M.D., Class of 2005; Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center — Residency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2005–2010; Rush University Medical Center — Fellowship, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2010–2011.