About the Brain Tumor Center

The UCLA Brain Tumor Center is part of a prestigious network of scientists, researchers and physicians, all of whom share the same goal: delivering today’s best available treatments, while also working towards a cure. With a history spanning more than 20 years, our program ranks among the best in the country.

UCLA Brain Tumor Center: Why Choose Us?

Caring exclusively for brain tumor patients since 1991, we treat more than 30 different conditions. With an added focus on comfort and quality of life, our patients experience excellent outcomes.

Our program’s highlights include:

• Brain tumor research: Part of what makes us unique is the depth and breadth of our clinical research. Advancing the science of brain tumor treatment, we offer research & clinical trials in every aspect of brain tumor care. Our efforts include new imaging techniques and innovative cellular therapy treatments (biologics).  
• Team approach: Our program brings together leading experts in neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, radiation oncology and more. We believe that working as a team is the best way to deliver the most effective treatments. This approach ensures the highest possible functioning and quality of life for each of our patients. Meet our team.
• Precision diagnosis: You can expect a precision diagnosis thanks in part to the broad range of imaging techniques we offer. All brain tumor tissue samples are reviewed by our world-class neuropathologist. Learn more about diagnosis and imaging.
• Innovative treatments: Our treatments rely on the most advanced imaging and surgical tools, the latest chemotherapy agents and radiotherapy, and the most promising and innovative clinical trials. We use the largest brain tumor database of its kind (BTTR database) to predict how the tumor may respond to certain treatments.  

Contact Us

Call us at (310) 825-5111 or send an email to braintumor@mednet.ucla.edu to request more information or make an appointment. You can also search our physician directory.