Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Alexander S. Taghva

Neurosurgery
Providence
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
Mission Viejo, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Expertise in
4
conditions
Providence
26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
Mission Viejo, CA 
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Overview

Alexander Taghva is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Taghva is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Taghva is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

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

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Locations

26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Call: 949-388-7190

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.


23 Total Publications

Correction: Individually guided neuromodulation in special operator veterans with symptoms of PTSD and traumatic brain injury: preliminary data from a chart review.
Correction: Individually guided neuromodulation in special operator veterans with symptoms of PTSD and traumatic brain injury: preliminary data from a chart review.
Journal: Frontiers in neurology
Published: August 11, 2025
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