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The Department of NeurosurgeryMeningioma and Skullbase Tumor Program |
We use a multidisciplinary approach to these often complex and debilitating disorders featuring specialists in neurosurgery, neuro-otology, neuro-interventional radiology, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
Provide diagnostic evaluations and treatment of the following conditions:
- Acoustic neuromas (schwannomas)
- Petroclival and cavernous sinus meningioma
- Chordomas
- Metastatic skullbase tumors
Features safer, less invasive techniques such as:
- Keyhole surgery
- Endoscopic-assisted surgery
- Transsphenoidal surgery, including extended approaches for suprasellar and clival tumors (e.g. meningiomas, craniopharyngiomas, chordomas)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for surgically inaccessible, residual, or recurrent tumors
- Second opinions and follow-up evaluations for patients treated at other facilities
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone Number
(3100 825-5111 Information and referral
Fax Number
(310) 825-7245
Email Address
lvillarreal@mednet.ucla.edu
Website
www.neurosurgery.ucla.edu
(3100 825-5111 Information and referral
Fax Number
(310) 825-7245
Email Address
lvillarreal@mednet.ucla.edu
Website
www.neurosurgery.ucla.edu
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Specialty
Neurosurgery / Neurological Surgery
Body System Locations
Brain and Nerves
Bones, Joints and Muscles
Neurosurgery / Neurological Surgery
Body System Locations
Brain and Nerves
Bones, Joints and Muscles
