Surgery Department Phone: (213) 413-3000 (ask the operator for Surgery)

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center is proud to offer neurosurgery services to patients. Neurosurgery focuses on treating the central and peripheral nervous system and spinal column diseases. There are only about 3,000 neurosurgeons in the United States.

Conditions Treated

• Back pain
• Brain attack (stroke)
• Brain Lesions
• Brain Tumors
• Carpal tunnel syndrome (wrist pain)
• Cerebral (brain) aneurysms
• Cervical disc degeneration
• Cervical herniated discs
• Cervical radiculopathy
• Degenerative disc disease
• Disc Pain
• Discogenic pain
• Headaches
• Herniated discs
• Intracranial hematoma
• Lumbar disc degeneration
• Lumbar herniated discs
• Lumbar radiculopathy
• Neck pain
• Nerve (neurological) injuries 

Types of Surgery Performed

• Cervical disc surgery
• Craniotomy
• Degenerative disc surgery
• Discectomy
• Herniated disc procedures
• Laminectomy
• Neurological surgery
• Spinal Fusion Surgery
• Spinal Tumor Surgery
• Spine (back) & neck surgery (spinal fusion)
• Spinal surgery

Mehdi Habibi, M.D., F.I.C.S. is Chairman for the Department of Surgery at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. He is one of the primary neurosurgeons at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center and Director of the International Spine Institute. Additionally, Dr. Habibi is Chairman of Neurosurgery for the International college of Surgeons North American Federation (US, Canada, Mexico) Neurological & Spine Surgery.