Expert Qualifications
This expert has over 35 years of experience as a neurosurgeon. He earned his MD from Tehran University and his MS in business administration from Pepperdine University. He completed an internship in general surgery from Maimonides Medical Center at the State University of New York and a residency in neurological surgery at the University of Wisconsin. He is board-certified in neurological surgery and a member of several associations, including the American Association for Physician Leadership. He previously served as the chief of neurosurgery at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Woodland Hills, California and as a staff neurosurgeon at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. Throughout his career, this expert has received several awards for his work, including America's Top Surgeons Award and a Distinguished Scholar Award. He has presented on numerous posters at academic conferences, and has authored a few scientific articles. He is currently a staff neurosurgeon for a highly regarded health system in Wisconsin and at a private practice in southern California.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: CA
- MD, Tehran University
- MS, Business Administration, Pepperdine University
- Internship, General Surgery, Maimonides Medical Center/State University of New York
- Residency, Neurological Surgery, University of Wisconsin
- Board Certified: Neurological Surgery
- Certified, American Board of Independent Medical Examiners
- Member, American College of Surgeons
- Member, American Association for Physician Leadership
- Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Member, California Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Member, Physicians Without Borders
- Former, President, Kaiser Foundation Hospital
- Former, Chief, Neurosurgery, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- Former, Staff Neurosurgeon, Kaiser Permanente Health Care Program
- Former, Staff Neurosurgeon, Kalispell Regional Medical Cebter
- Current, Staff Neurosurgeon, a highly regarded health system in WI
- Current, Staff Neurosurgeon, a private practice in CA
