Overview
Andrew Vivas is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Vivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Lordosis, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. 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
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
1131 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90401
300 Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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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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
- LordosisDr. Vivas isAdvanced. Learn about Lordosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Vivas isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Vivas isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- ScoliosisDr. Vivas isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Vivas isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Vivas isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Vivas isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Caudal Regression SyndromeDr. Vivas isExperienced. Learn about Caudal Regression Syndrome.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Vivas isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Vivas isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Vivas isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.