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Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 51
Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA.
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About Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

Dr. Gantwerker graduated from Rush Medical College in 2001 and completed a residency at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Gantwerker has experience treating conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Scoliosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Gantwerker's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gantwerker also speaks French and Persian. Dr. Gantwerker is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Scoliosis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Scoliosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Spondylolisthesis
Spine Deformities
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Discectomy
Radiculopathy
Herniated Disc
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Syringomyelia
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Myelopathy
Spinal Fusion
Back Pain
Myelitis
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Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Cranial Trauma
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Brain Aneurysm
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Bone Cancer
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Brain Surgery
Neurostimulation
Hydrocephalus
Vertebroplasty
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Broken Neck
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Vascular Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord and Brain Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Transverse Myelitis
Upper Back Pain
Brain Tumor Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Stereotactic Neurosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • BlueCard PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    High Performance Network HPN
  • Select PPO
    Blue Cross CA PPO Prudent Buyer Small Group PPO
    Blue Cross CA Vivity HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO

Where Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 The Craniospinal Center of Los Angeles
    11600 Wilshire Blvd Ste 407, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 14:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Meet Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD

Languages Spoken
French
Persian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Gantwerker's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gantwerker's profile.

Dr. Gantwerker frequently treats the following conditions: Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Scoliosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD is affiliated with Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center and Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Rush Medical College
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Case Western Reserve
    2002
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Case Western Reserve University
    2008
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Barrow Neurological Institute
    2009
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Brian Gantwerker, MD Practices

  • Northridge Hospital Medical Center

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA

  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

  • Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital

    4650 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA

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