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Education
Medical Board Certification
Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1991
Fellowships
Neurology, Rhode Island Hospital, 1992
Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1991
Residency
Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1990
Internship
Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1987
Degree
MD, Harvard Medical School, 1986
Recognitions
- Super doctors, Southern California, 2025
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024, 2025
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2018
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Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Medical Services
Areas of Focus
Videos
Stroke Prevention and Acute Treatment
Research
Publications
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- L.A. Care
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Recognitions
- Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024, 2025
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021
- Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2018
- UCLA Doctor Honored with American Heart Association Physician Volunteer of the Year Award
- UCLA Stroke Researcher Honored by the American Heart Association