Overview
Alexa Smith is a Neurosurgery provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Awake Craniotomy.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
Locations
4150 Regents Park Row, Suite 321, La Jolla, CA 92037
Scripps Health
Jeremy Ciporen is a Neurosurgery provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ciporen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ciporen is currently accepting new patients.
Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
Vikram Udani is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Udani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Moores Cancer Center At UC San Diego Health
Dr. Marc Schwartz is a board-certified neurosurgeon who is an internationally renowned expert on the treatment of patients with acoustic neuromas, skull base tumors, and neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2). He is also the recognized neurosurgical leader in the field of auditory brainstem implants. In addition, Dr. Schwartz treats complex cranial problems, meningiomas, brain tumors, pituitary tumors, cranial nerve disorders, and intradural spine tumors. He conducts research in tumor biology and genetics, especially in relation to schwannomas and neurofibromatosis type 2, and has published numerous articles and book chapters in his areas of interest. Dr. Schwartz is licensed to practice in CA. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Awake Craniotomy. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.
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
- StrokeDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
