Overview
Sheri Palejwala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California.
Dr. Palejwala is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.
Dr. Palejwala is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
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- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- 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
2888 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90806
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala 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. Sheri K. Palejwala a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stroke, 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. Sheri K. Palejwala specialize in?
While Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheri K. Palejwala accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. 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
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.
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- Distinguished
- ApoplexyDr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- StrokeDr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Palejwala isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain HerniationDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- GlioblastomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- MeningiomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Pituitary TumorDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- Spinal Cord AbscessDr. Palejwala isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Cord Abscess.
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Bone TumorDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain AbscessDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- ChordomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis HypopituitarismDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Diencephalic SyndromeDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Diencephalic Syndrome.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal HyperostosisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration
- Foot DropDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Fractured SpineDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Herniated DiskDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- KyphosisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Lhermitte-Duclos DiseaseDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- MeningitisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Neural Crest TumorDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Neural Crest Tumor.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- OsteochondromaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Osteochondroma.
- OsteotomyDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Periventricular HeterotopiaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Periventricular Heterotopia.
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- ProlactinomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)Dr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM).
- SchwannomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- SeizuresDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Sinus CancerDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- Spinal FusionDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Spinal TumorDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Subcortical Band HeterotopiaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Subcortical Band Heterotopia.
- Subependymal Nodular HeterotopiaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.
- SubependymomaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Subependymoma.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- SyringomyeliaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Syringomyelia.
- Tethered Cord SyndromeDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Tethered Cord Syndrome.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Palejwala isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
