Overview
Dr. Nicholas Slimack was born and raised in Illinois. He went to Swarthmore College in Philadelphia, then went on to medical school at Loyola University and completed his residency training at Northwestern University. He received his Fellowship training at Spine Center at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and is Board Certified in Neurosurgery. He has resided on the Central Coast with his family since 2013. Dr. Slimack’s care philosophy is to provide effective, quality care to the people of the Central Coast.
Dr. Slimack is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Graduate Institution
Specialties
Licenses
Board Certifications
Fellowships
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
300 S Stratford Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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.
Stroke And Neurovascular Center
Alois Zauner is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Zauner is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Zauner is currently accepting new patients.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Brian Walcott is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Walcott is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.
Neurological Surgery Of Santa
Richard Chung is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack by calling their office at 805-739-3863. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack a top-rated expert for Smoldering Multiple Myeloma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack is classified as an Advanced expert for Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, 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. Nicholas P. Slimack specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Spinal Stenosis, and Vertebroplasty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas P. Slimack accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-739-3863 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
- Advanced
- Bone GraftDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- LaminectomyDr. Slimack isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AstrocytomaDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Slimack isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.