Overview
Richard Chung is a Neurosurgery provider in Goleta, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5333 Hollister Ave, Suite 250, Goleta, CA 93111
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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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 Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
County Of Ventura
Katherine Wagner is a Neurosurgery provider in Ventura, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Neurosurgery - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Spinal StenosisDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- StrokeDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Chung isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Chung isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Bone GraftDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Chung isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.