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UC San Diego Health Department of Neurological Surgery
UC San Diego Health Department of Neurological Surgery is a GammaTile Center of Excellence. This designation recognizes an institution’s exceptional expertise in the GammaTile procedure.
  • Center of Excellence
  • Center of Excellence

UC San Diego Health Department of Neurological Surgery

About UC San Diego Health Department of Neurological Surgery

The Department of Neurological Surgery at UC San Diego Health is a nationally recognized program specializing in comprehensive neurosurgical care, research, and education. Their team of experts performs world-class surgical procedures, advances understanding of neurologic disease through more than $50 million in NIH-funded research, and trains the next generation of neurosurgical leaders. With premier facilities and interdisciplinary expertise, UC San Diego Health offers innovative treatment for brain, spine, and peripheral nerve disorders and is home to a Level 4 Epilepsy Center, two Comprehensive Stroke Centers, and the region’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Founded in 1971, the department continues to drive discovery and excellence in patient care, research, and training.

  • About the GammaTile Center of Excellence Program

    Treatment centers designated as a GammaTile Center of Excellence (COE) have demonstrated an exceptional level of clinical expertise and experience in the GammaTile procedure. To achieve this COE designation, doctors and their institutions must meet annual criteria that establishes their contributions to advancements in therapy, commitment to improving patient outcomes, and dedication to supporting patient education.

Participating Physicians
  • Dr. Mark Schwartz, Neurosurgery
  • Dr. Jeff Steinberg, Neurosurgery
  • Dr. Arjun Khanna, Neurosurgery
  • Dr. Parag Sanghvi, Radiation Oncology
  • Dr. Jona Hattangadi-Gluth, Radiation Oncology
  • Dr. Alexander Khalessi, Neurosurgery
  • Dr. David Piccioni, Neuro-oncology
  • Dr. Thomas Beaumont, Neurosurgical Oncology
  • Center of Excellence
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