Overview
Michael Alexander is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Keck Hospital Of USC
Gabriel Zada, MD, MS, FAANS, FACS, is Professor of Neurological Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Physiology & Neuroscience at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and an internationally recognized leader in brain, skull base, and pituitary tumor surgery. He serves as Vice Chair of Education and Residency Program Director, Surgical Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, and Director of the USC Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Program.Dr. Zada has performed more than 3,000 cranial operations, specializing in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches for brain, pituitary, and skull base tumors. He completed fellowship training under Dr. Edward Laws at Harvard/Brigham and Women’s Hospital and advanced training under Dr. Paolo Cappabianca in Naples, Italy.An NIH-funded investigator, Dr. Zada has authored more than 400 peer-reviewed publications and 3 surgical textbooks. He is Editor of *Neurosurgical Focus* and President-Elect of the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors. FindExpertMD ranks him the **#1 neurosurgeon in California for pituitary tumors, meningiomas, skull base neoplasms, and neuroendoscopy**. He has treated patients from around the world including Mexico, Guam, Hawaii, Europe. South America, and Canada. Dr. Zada is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Zada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael J. Alexander
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Alexander?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Alexander by calling their office at 310-423-7900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael J. Alexander a top-rated expert for Brain Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael J. Alexander is classified as an Distinguished expert for Brain Aneurysm, 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. Michael J. Alexander specialize in?
While Dr. Michael J. Alexander is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Michael J. Alexander accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael J. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-423-7900 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
- Brain AneurysmDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Stent PlacementDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- StrokeDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial Calcification of InfancyDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Calcification of Infancy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AbscessDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- DeliriumDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Epidural AbscessDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- GastrostomyDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningiomaDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- PHACE SyndromeDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about PHACE Syndrome.
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)Dr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM).
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Vertebral Artery DissectionDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Vertebral Artery Dissection.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
