
Overview
Provides state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting.
Dr. Liker is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
16260 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91436
5525 Etiwanda Ave, Tarzana, CA 91356
23929 Mcbean Pkwy, Valencia, CA 91355
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.
USC Brain Tumor Center
Gabriel Zada, MD, MS, FAANS is Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and a nationally recognized leader in brain tumor and skull base surgery. He serves as Surgical Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, Co-Director of the USC Pituitary Center and Radiosurgery Center, and Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Neurosurgery. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Neurosurgical Focus, an international open-access journal of the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group.Dr. Zada specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches to complex brain, pituitary, and skull base tumors and has performed more than 3,000 cranial operations during his career. His NIH-funded research program focuses on the genomics and epigenetics of brain and pituitary tumors, advancing precision medicine approaches in neurosurgical oncology.A prolific scholar, Dr. Zada has authored over 350 peer-reviewed publications and several textbooks in neurosurgery. Based on independent academic impact and expertise metrics, FindExpertMD ranks him the #1 neurosurgeon in California for multiple tumor (pituitary, meningioma) and skull base conditions and among the top neurosurgeons globally. Dr. Zada is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
Linda Liau is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liau is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark A. Liker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark A. Liker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark A. Liker by calling their office at 747-206-5424. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark A. Liker a top-rated expert for Parkinson's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark A. Liker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parkinson's Disease, 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. Mark A. Liker specialize in?
While Dr. Mark A. Liker is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, and Deep Brain Stimulation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Mark A. Liker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark A. Liker has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Mark A. Liker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark A. Liker accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark A. Liker accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 747-206-5424 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Liker isDistinguished. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- DeliriumDr. Liker isDistinguished. Learn about Delirium.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Liker isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Liker isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Liker isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Liker isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Liker isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Liker isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Liker isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Liker isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Liker isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Liker isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Liker isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Liker isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.

