3 Best Neurosurgeons in San Diego, CA

“Dr. Richard C. Ostrup completed his medical school at the University of California, Davis, and finished his residency at the University of Michigan. He has special interests in anterior laminectomy, brain tumors, laminectomy, minimally invasive spine surgery, pituitary tumors, and surgical treatment of spinal disorders (cervical, thoracic, lumbar). Dr. Richard establishes his identity by specializing in peripheral nerve surgery, neurosurgical sports injuries, and spine disorder treatments. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Richard C. Ostrup has built his reputation by being voted a top neurosurgeon in San Diego magazine by his peers for the past 18 years. He serves as the Chief of Surgery at Sharp Memorial Hospital, demonstrating his leadership and dedication to excellence in patient care. Dr. Richard is affiliated with Sharp Community, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, and Sharp Memorial Hospital.”

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“Dr. Sohaib Kureshi finished his medical degree from the USC School of Medicine. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Duke University, where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Sohaib Kureshi is a board-certified neurosurgeon who has been serving the San Diego community for over 20 years. He provides the highest level of care for patients facing conditions of the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves. Dr. Sohaib Kureshi follows a patient-first approach to ensure every treatment plan is tailored to the needs of his patients. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Western Neurological Society, North American Spine Society, American Board of Neurological Surgeons, and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Sohaib Kureshi sees patients at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, and Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista.”

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“Dr. Vik Udani finished his undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed his neurosurgical training at the UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Udani is the medical director of Neurosurgery at the Laurel Amtower Cancer Institute and Neuro-Oncology Center. His sub-specialties are Neuro-Oncology, Neurotrauma, Cerebrovascular Disease, and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery. Dr. Udani is a member of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and the California Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps La Jolla Hospitals, Paradise Valley Hospital, and Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Udani is one of a handful of Neurotrauma surgeons at both Scripps La Jolla and Scripps Mercy.”

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