Overview
Wouter Schievink is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Schievink is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Siderosis, Subdural Effusion, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 149 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Locations
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 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.
1 Clinical Trials
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
Adam Mamelak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mamelak is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wouter I. Schievink
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wouter I. Schievink?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wouter I. Schievink by calling their office at 310-423-7900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wouter I. Schievink a top-rated expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wouter I. Schievink is classified as an Elite expert for Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, 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. Wouter I. Schievink specialize in?
While Dr. Wouter I. Schievink is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Siderosis, and Subdural Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Wouter I. Schievink participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wouter I. Schievink has published 149 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. You can view a list of Dr. Wouter I. Schievink's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wouter I. Schievink accept my insurance?
Dr. Wouter I. Schievink accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-423-7900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Schievink isElite. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- SiderosisDr. Schievink isElite. Learn about Siderosis.
- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- GlioblastomaDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- MeningoceleDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Meningocele.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Subdural EffusionDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Effusion.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Schievink isDistinguished. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Advanced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- MeningiomaDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MeningitisDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- StrokeDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Tarlov CystsDr. Schievink isAdvanced. Learn about Tarlov Cysts.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ApoplexyDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain TumorDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Cystic HygromaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Hygroma.
- DeliriumDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- EncephaloceleDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Encephalocele.
- EpendymomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- GliomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Hygroma CervicalDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Hygroma Cervical.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- LaminectomyDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- NeuralgiaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Retrograde EjaculationDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Retrograde Ejaculation.
- SchwannomaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- SyringomyeliaDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Syringomyelia.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Schievink isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
