Expertise in
37
conditions
Expertise in
37
conditions
5215 Torrance Blvd, 
Torrance, CA 

Overview

Walavan Sivakumar is a Neurosurgery provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Sivakumar has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Southern CA School Of Medicine , 2010, 2010
Residency
University of Utah - Neurosurgery Department , Neurosurgery , 2011 - 2017
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in CA
Fellowships
John Wayne Cancer Institute at Providence Saint John's Health Center , Minimally Invasive Surgery , 2015 - 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro
Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Saint John's Physicians Partners
5215 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503

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.


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