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Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD
Neurosurgery*
Age 40
Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Santa Monica, CA.
Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Santa Monica, CA.
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Pacific Neuroscience Institute2125 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Office5215 Torrance Blvd Ste 300, Torrance, CA 90503MondayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00TuesdayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00WednesdayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00ThursdayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00FridayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00SaturdayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00SundayOpen 24 Hours 00:00 - 00:00
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Office4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 520, Torrance, CA 90503Monday08:30 - 17:30Tuesday08:30 - 17:30Wednesday08:30 - 17:30Thursday08:30 - 17:30Friday08:30 - 17:30SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
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John Wayne Cancer Institute Clinical Laboratory2200 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Neil A Martin MD Inc2125 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404Monday08:30 - 17:00Tuesday08:30 - 17:00Wednesday08:30 - 17:00Thursday08:30 - 17:00Friday08:30 - 17:00SaturdayClosedSundayClosed
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Oct 23, 2024
Dr. Sivakumar is always personable. He explains things clearly so that I have a clear understanding. He puts you at ease, and is extremely knowledgeable. He listens to my concerns, and answers all of my questions. He is the BEST!!! He along with his phenomenal team, saved my life!!! My surgery was a huge success. I am back to my life that I had prior to the removal of my tumor. THANK YOU!!!!
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About Me
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Tamil
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Oncology
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
2010
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Neurosurgery
Internship
Internship
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University of Utah Hospital
2011
Residency
Residency Hospital
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University of Utah Hospital
2017
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Frequently Asked Questions
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sivakumar's profile.
Dr. Sivakumar in specializes in Neurosurgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Sivakumar frequently treats the following conditions: Chiari's Deformity, Chiari Malformation Type 1 and Cerebral Edema. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Sivakumar's office is located at 2125 Arizona Ave Santa Monica, CA 90404. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Sivakumar is able to speak Spanish and Tamil. View profile to see all.
Dr. Sivakumar provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Desert Regional Medical Center.
Yes, Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.
Dr. Walavan Sivakumar, MD has a star rating of 4.9/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro
1300 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA
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Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
4101 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA
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Desert Regional Medical Center
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA
