
Overview
Alois Zauner is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Zauner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Zauner is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2403 Castillo St, Ste 203, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Link Neuroscience Institute
Mani Nezhad, MD, is a board-certified adult and vascular neurologist at Link Neuroscience Institute in Oxnard, California, with a passion for providing state-of-the-art care for his patients.Dr. Nezhad grew up in the San Fernando Valley and he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Southern California (USC). Following his time at USC, Dr. Nezhad received his master’s degree and medical degree at Georgetown University. Returning back to southern California, Dr. Nezhad completed his neurology training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. He then continued his career at Cedars-Sinai, where he completed his vascular neurology training under the mentorship of Dr. Patrick Lyden.After his time at Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Nezhad saw the need to bring expert neurology and cerebrovascular care closer to home in Ventura County. Since 2016, he has served as the stroke program medical director at St. John’s, where he has helped develop the local area's only Joint Commission-certified thrombectomy capable stroke center. More recently, Dr. Nezhad currently serves as the neuroscience medical director at St. John’s, where he strives to bring academic center-quality care to the community.Dr. Nezhad is on staff and available for in-patient consultations at St. John’s Regional Medical Center, St. John’s Hospital - Camarillo, Community Memorial Hospital, and Los Robles Regional Medical Center, and is available for outpatient consultations at Link Neuroscience Institute. He and his team are able to perform EMG, NCV, TCD, EEG, BAEP, and VEP studies. Dr. Nezhad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.
Ventura County Neurosurgical Associates
Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Westra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Sansum Medical Group Santa Barbara
Zoltan Mocsary is a Neurologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Mocsary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Alzheimer's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Mocsary is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Brain AneurysmDr. Zauner isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Zauner isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- HydrocephalusDr. Zauner isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- StrokeDr. Zauner isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Zauner isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Zauner isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Zauner isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Zauner isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Zauner isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Zauner isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumDr. Zauner isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Zauner isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Zauner isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- AstrocytomaDr. Zauner isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Zauner isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Zauner isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.


