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Specialties:
Adult & Pediatric Malignant & Benign Brain Tumors
Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Skull Base Microsurgery
Microvascular decompression
for cranial nerve disorders
Neurosurgery (Brain/Spine Surgery)
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General Information:
Gender: Male
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Languages: Spanish
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Office Locations:
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
1.877.UCI.DOCS (1.877.824.3627)
Medical Pavilions, Orange
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
1.877.UCI.DOCS (1.877.824.3627)
UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
1.877.UCI.DOCS (1.877.824.3627)
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Clinical Interests:
Brain Tumors
Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Cranial Nerve Disorders
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Hemifacial Spasm
Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Stereotaxis
Skull Base Microsurgery
Cerebrovascular
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Certifications:
American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
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Professional Positions:
Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, Irvine
Chairman, Publications Committee, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), 2006 - 2009
Chairman, Van Wagenen Fellowship Selection Committee, AANS, 2007 - 2008
Member and Co-Director, Neuro-Oncology Program, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, UC Irvine Medical Center
Member, Executive Committee, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), 2004 - present
Member, National Medical Advisory Board, Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, 2003 - present
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Awards:
America's Top Doctors for Cancer, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd, 2nd Edition, 2006
Physician of Excellence, Orange County Medical Association, 2006
Preuss Award for Brain Tumor Research, American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons, 1992
William P. van Wagenen Fellow, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 1993
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Education:
| Medical School: | Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| Internship: | University Health Centers of Pittsburgh, General Surgery |
| Residency: | University Health Centers of Pittsburgh, Neurosurgery |
| Fellowship: | University of Pittsburgh, NIH Researcher, Neurosurgery |
| Fellowship: | Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Neurosurgery |
| Fellowship: | Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, London, Neurosurgery |
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