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  • Critical Care Medicine, Neurological Surgery
  • 44 years of experience
  • Casa Colina Hospital 255 E Bonita Ave Bldg 2, Pomona, CA 91767
  • (909) 596-7733

Brief Intro

Board Certified: American Board of Neurological Surgeons. 5/28/92 Fellowship: Fellow of the American College of Surgeon (FACS), 1993 AMA Physicians Recognition Award Certificate (AMA PRA), through 01/01/2002. The AMA PRA certificate recognizes physicians who complete at least fifty hours of continuing medical education annually. GAMMA KNIFE (Training and Certification at University of Pittsburgh) SPECIAL INTEREST: Brain Tumor: Meningiomas, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Pituitary tumors. Cerebral Vascular: Arterio-venous Malformation (AVM), Aneurysm, Carotid endarterectomy. Spine: Fusions, Anterior cervical diskectomy, Microlumbar diskectomy, Percutaneous Lumbardiskectomy. New spine fusion techniques; BAK interbody cage. Peripheral Nerves: Nerve tumors, Carpal tunnel release, Ulnar nerve release, Endoscopic Surgery for brain and spine. AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors,1988 - Present AANS/CNS Joint Section on Pain, 1992 - Present AANS/CNS Joint Section on Spine and Peripheral Nerves, 1992 - Present AANS/CNS Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care 12/93 - Present

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Uc Irvine Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine - 1981

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Casa Colina Hospital
  • 255 E Bonita Ave Bldg 2, Pomona, CA 91767

Specialties Treated

  • Neurological Surgery
  • Critical Care Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Intracranial Injury
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

Procedures Performed

  • Spinal Fusion
  • Craniotomy
  • Spinal Cord Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Humana
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • CHAMPVA
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Wellcare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aetna
  • Integra
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99