Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
Long Beach, CA 

Overview

Ivar Szper is a Neurosurgery provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Szper has been practicing medicine for over 53 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Subdural Hematoma, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Syringobulbia.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Ohio At Toledo , 1970 - 1973, 1973

Residency

Northwestern University Medical School , Adult Neurosurgery , 1979 - 1980

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Neurological Surgery

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Coast Neurosurgical Associates
2888 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90806
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ivar M. Szper

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ivar M. Szper?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ivar M. Szper by calling their office at 562-595-7696. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ivar M. Szper a top-rated expert for Syringomyelia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ivar M. Szper is classified as an Advanced expert for Syringomyelia, 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. Ivar M. Szper specialize in?

While Dr. Ivar M. Szper is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Syringomyelia, Subdural Hematoma, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Ivar M. Szper accept my insurance?

Dr. Ivar M. Szper accepts most major insurance plans, including Wellcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-595-7696 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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