Overview
Wesley King is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. King is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrous Dysplasia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Awake Craniotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
8436 W 3rd St Ste 800, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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
Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles
Wouter Schievink is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schievink is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Siderosis, Subdural Effusion, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wesley A. King
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wesley A. King?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wesley A. King by calling their office at 310-385-1918. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wesley A. King a top-rated expert for Fibrous Dysplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wesley A. King is classified as an Advanced expert for Fibrous Dysplasia, 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. Wesley A. King specialize in?
While Dr. Wesley A. King is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Fibrous Dysplasia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Pituitary Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Wesley A. King participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wesley A. King has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibrous Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Wesley A. King's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wesley A. King accept my insurance?
Dr. Wesley A. King accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-385-1918 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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- Advanced
- Fibrous DysplasiaDr. King isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrous Dysplasia.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. King isAdvanced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- AstrocytomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Glossopharyngeal NeuralgiaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia.
- HydrocephalusDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- MeningiomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuralgiaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. King isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Pituitary TumorDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- ProlactinomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- ScoliosisDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Subdural HematomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
