Experienced in Movement Disorders

Dr. Brian Y. Hwang

Neurosurgery
Providence
Laguna Hills, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Movement Disorders
Providence
Laguna Hills, CA 
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Overview

Brian Hwang is a Neurosurgery provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Movement Disorders.

Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center
Providence Mission Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Call: 949-588-5800

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.


46 Total Publications

Ablation of apparent diffusion coefficient hyperintensity clusters in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy improves seizure outcomes after laser interstitial thermal therapy.
Ablation of apparent diffusion coefficient hyperintensity clusters in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy improves seizure outcomes after laser interstitial thermal therapy.
Journal: Epilepsia
Published: April 01, 2022
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