Distinguished in Meningioma

Dr. Jason Handwerker

Neuroradiology
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 
Distinguished in Meningioma
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 
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Overview

Jason Handwerker is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Handwerker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School
Specialties
Neuroradiology
Licenses
Radiology in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
El Centro Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Call: 619-543-6607

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Handwerker has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.

18 Total Publications

Radiographic evolution of myelitis in a case of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy.
Radiographic evolution of myelitis in a case of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy.
Journal: BMJ case reports
Published: March 10, 2023
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