Overview
Dr. Nicholas Slimack was born and raised in Illinois. He went to Swarthmore College in Philadelphia, then went on to medical school at Loyola University and completed his residency training at Northwestern University. He received his Fellowship training at Spine Center at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and is Board Certified in Neurosurgery. He has resided on the Central Coast with his family since 2013. Dr. Slimack’s care philosophy is to provide effective, quality care to the people of the Central Coast.
Dr. Slimack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- 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
300 S Stratford Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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.
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Elijah Wogu is a Neurosurgery provider in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Wogu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
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
- Advanced
- Bone GraftDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- LaminectomyDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AstrocytomaDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.