Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Brian Hirshman is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Hirshman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Oligodendroglioma, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
Palomar Health Downtown Campus

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Hirshman

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Hirshman?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Hirshman by calling their office at 619-543-5540. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Brian Hirshman a top-rated expert for Brain Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Hirshman is classified as an Advanced expert for Brain Tumor, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Brian Hirshman specialize in?

While Dr. Brian Hirshman is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Tumor, Oligodendroglioma, and Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Brian Hirshman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Brian Hirshman has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Brian Hirshman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Brian Hirshman accept my insurance?

Dr. Brian Hirshman accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-543-5540 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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