Overview
Samer Ghostine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Calabasas, California.
Dr. Ghostine is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
26585 Agoura Rd Ste 320, Calabasas, CA 91302
15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, Encino, CA 91436
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.
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.
UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
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UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samer S. Ghostine
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samer S. Ghostine?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samer S. Ghostine by calling their office at 310-319-3475. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samer S. Ghostine a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samer S. Ghostine is classified as an Distinguished expert for Scoliosis, 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. Samer S. Ghostine specialize in?
While Dr. Samer S. Ghostine is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Samer S. Ghostine participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samer S. Ghostine has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scoliosis. You can view a list of Dr. Samer S. Ghostine's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samer S. Ghostine accept my insurance?
Dr. Samer S. Ghostine accepts most major insurance plans, including Alignment Health Plan and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-319-3475 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
- ScoliosisDr. Ghostine isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Advanced
- SciaticaDr. Ghostine isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Ghostine isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic PainDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- DeliriumDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Foot DropDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- KyphosisDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Sacral Nerve StimulationDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- StrokeDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- SyringomyeliaDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Syringomyelia.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Ghostine isExperienced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
