25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in long beach, CA

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near long beach, CA? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in long beach, CA who is an expert in your specific condition. A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in performing surgery on the brain, spine, and spinal cord.

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MediFind found 34 specialists near long beach, CA

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    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
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    Daniel R Lemay MD Inc

    1050 Linden Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    The philosophy at the NeuroWellness Group is based on the recognition that the treatment of patients with serious illness requires more than technical expertise. Though we strive to maintain the highest standard of excellence in our surgical skills, we are committed to value the compassion and sensitivity that are an essential part of the doctor-patient-family relationship. Dr. Lemay is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lemay is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lemay is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Rayhaun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Rayhaun is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rayhaun is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hooshang Pak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Pak is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pak is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Russin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Russin is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Russin is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Intrepid

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azadeh Farin is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Farin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Farin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Intrepid

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michael G. Kim is a board-certified, fellowship-trained UCI Health neurosurgeon who specializes in cerebrovascular, neuro-oncologic, skull base and minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries.He earned his medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, R.I. He completed a residency in neurological surgery at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, N.Y. He then completed a fellowship in skull base microneurosurgery at the Surgical Innovations Lab at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York and a fellowship in skull base and cerebrovascular surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center in Orange.His research interests are in the management and treatment of brain tumors, aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations and skull base pathologies. He has authored numerous research papers published in peer-reviewed journals. He currently serves on committees in the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the North American Skull Base Society. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walavan Sivakumar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sivakumar is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Tuchman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Tuchman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivar Szper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Szper is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringomyelia, Subdural Hematoma, Syringobulbia, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. Dr. Szper is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Tien Trong Nguyen, MD

    9191 Westminster Ave, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tien Nguyen is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Garden Grove, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Eboli is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Eboli is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-philippe Langevin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Langevin is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Apoplexy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Langevin is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Langevin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    9940 Talbert Ave, Suite 201, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devin Binder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Binder is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Liu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Liu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Chen is a board-certified UCI Health neurosurgeon.He earned his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the USC-Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, followed by a fellowship at New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minh Tran is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Tran is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Stroke. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    The Institute Of Brain And Spine Surgery

    3400 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bob Shafa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Shafa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Shafa is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Neurology & Neurosurgery-Torrance Memorial Medical Center, An Affiliate Of Cedars-Sinai

    23530 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Ljubimov is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ljubimov is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Hemangiopericytoma, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    The Institute Of Brain And Spine Surgery

    3400 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Snyder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Snyder is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Duc H Duong, M.D., Inc.

    8043 2nd St, 
    Downey, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Duc H. Duong is a physician in Downey, CA specializing in Neurosurgery. Common health conditions he treats are Back Pain, Epilepsy, & Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Delirium, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Duong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Duong is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Memorialcare Medical Group-Suite 340

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 340, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Salsameda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis and Spondylolisthesis.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    940 N Western Ave Ste A, 
    San Pedro, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franklin Westhout is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Pedro, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Eyelid Bump, Delirium, and Muscle Spasms.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Foundation Inc.

    21840 Normandie Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duncan Mcbride is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subependymoma, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Health Association Inc.

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nosrat Nabavi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Stroke, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Nabavi is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

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    What is a neurosurgeon? 

    A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spine, and nerves. While neurosurgeons are skilled in performing surgeries, they often recommend non-surgical treatments first, such as medications or physical therapy, depending on the condition. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include brain tumors, herniated discs, spinal injuries, and nerve compression. Neurosurgeons work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for neurological disorders. 

    Why am I being referred to a neurosurgeon?    

    A referral to a neurosurgeon is typically made when a condition affecting the brain, spine, or nerves requires specialized care. This might include chronic back or neck pain, nerve damage, a brain tumor, or traumatic injury. Neurosurgeons carefully evaluate each case and do not always recommend surgery. Instead, they may suggest alternative treatments like physical therapy, medications, or lifestyle changes. If surgery is necessary, they discuss all options and explain the risks and benefits to help patients make informed decisions. 

    What surgeries are performed by neurosurgeons? 

    Neurosurgeons perform a wide range of procedures to address conditions of the nervous system. These include: 

    • Brain tumor removal 
    • Aneurysm repair to prevent brain bleeding 

    They also utilize advanced techniques, such as robotics and imaging, to improve outcomes and reduce recovery times. Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s specific needs. 

    What is the difference between a neurosurgeon and a neurologist?     

    Neurosurgeons and neurologists both specialize in conditions of the nervous system, but their roles differ. Neurosurgeons are trained to perform surgeries for conditions like brain tumors, spine disorders, and nerve injuries. Neurologists focus on diagnosing and managing neurological disorders without surgery, such as epilepsy, migraines, or multiple sclerosis. These specialists often work together to provide patients with a full range of care and treatment options. 

    What can you expect during your first visit to a neurosurgeon?     

    During your initial appointment, the neurosurgeon will: 

    1. Review your medical history: Discuss your symptoms and any previous treatments. 
    1. Conduct a physical examination: Perform a neurological exam to assess nerve function. 
    1. Order diagnostic tests: Recommend imaging studies like MRI or CT scans if necessary. 
    1. Discuss treatment options: Explain potential treatments, both surgical and non-surgical, tailored to your condition. 

    This visit aims to develop a personalized treatment plan and address any questions you may have. 

    When should I see a Neurosurgeon near long beach, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Neurosurgeon near long beach, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Neurosurgeons near long beach, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Neurosurgeons near long beach, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Neurosurgeon in long beach?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Neurosurgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurosurgeon?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Neurosurgeon near long beach, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Neurosurgeon?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Neurosurgeon may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Neurosurgeons near long beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurosurgeon search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Neurosurgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurosurgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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