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Dr. Michael Apuzzo, MD

Neurosurgeon

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Apuzzo, Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Michael Apuzzo, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Apuzzo graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Royal Victoria Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Apuzzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apuzzo’s office at (323) 442-5720.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Apuzzo?

    Dr. Michael Apuzzo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Apuzzo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Movement Disorders, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Apuzzo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Apuzzo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Royal Victoria Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Apuzzo board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Apuzzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Apuzzo speak?

    Dr. Apuzzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Apuzzo accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Apuzzo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Apuzzo's office located?

    Dr. Michael Apuzzo's Primary Practice

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-5720

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    What hospitals are Dr. Apuzzo affiliated with?

    Dr. Apuzzo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Keck Hospital of USC,Los Angeles, CA
    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center,Los Angeles, CA

    What is Dr. Apuzzo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Apuzzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720027501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apuzzo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apuzzo

    What is Dr. Michael Apuzzo's specialty?

    Dr. Apuzzo is a Neurosurgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Michael Apuzzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Apuzzo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Michael Apuzzo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Apuzzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Apuzzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apuzzo's office at (323) 442-5720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Apuzzo?

    Please contact Dr. Apuzzo's office at (323) 442-5720 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Apuzzo's office located?

    Dr. Apuzzo's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Apuzzo have?

    Dr. Michael Apuzzo is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.