Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
Advanced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Won Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 133 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Trigeminal Neuralgia.

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 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.


133 Total Publications

Basic Science and Pathogenesis.
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