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Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 49
Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD
4.9 (144 Ratings)

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Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Riverside, CA.
Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD
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Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 49
Riverside, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Riverside, CA.

About

Dr. Ghostine graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center|Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Riverside, CA. Dr. Ghostine currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital. Dr. Ghostine has experience treating conditions like Spinal Cord Injury and Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ghostine received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 144 times. Dr. Ghostine's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ghostine also speaks Arabic and French. Dr. Ghostine is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Spinal Cord Injury
Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion
Adult Brain Tumor
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Broken Neck
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Cranial Trauma
Dural Tear
Ear Disorders
Epilepsy
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Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Fracture
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Kyphosis
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Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meningiomas
Neck Pain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurofibrosarcoma
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vertebral Compression Fractures
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Complex Spine Surgery
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Advantage-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Tenet Network-CA PPO
    UC CORE-CA PPO
    Traditional PPO
    UCSHIP-CA PPO
    Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
    MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
    UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
    Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    EPO-CA
    Traditional
    Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Health Net
    Health Net PPO
    Medicare Advantage PFFS
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    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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  • Humana
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare
  • Gold HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    Select Plus HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Power Select HMO
  • Open Access
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ucr Health Multispecialty Clinic
    4510 Brockton Ave Ste 365, Riverside, CA 92501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (844) 827-8000
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:30
  2. 2 UCLA Health Encino Surgery
    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, Encino, CA 91436
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 319-3475
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Michael Reid CRNA
    900 E Washington St Ste 155, Colton, CA 92324
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (909) 370-2190
  4. 4 Ucr Health Multispecialty Clinic
    4510 Brockton Ave Ste 365, Riverside, CA 92501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (951) 827-7963
  5. 5 Calabasas
    26585 Agoura Rd Ste 320, Calabasas, CA 91302
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 319-3475
  6. 6 UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery
    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 825-5111

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ghostine
4.9
Based on 144 Reviews
5 Stars (140)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 11, 2024
A doctor you can trust with your life, someone that I would let treat my children.
Scott Kuykendall — Oct 11, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Internship
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center|Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Ghostine communicate via email?
7 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Ghostine offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
11 users said yes.
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(11)
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Does Dr. Ghostine offer an online patient portal?
11 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Ghostine have free onsite parking?
8 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Ghostine offer weekend visits?
2 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Ghostine offer evening visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Ghostine frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injury and Back Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Samer Ghostine, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA