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Dr. Kurtis Birch

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.43 (266) 6 pubs West Hollywood, California

Professional Background

Dr. Kurtis Birch is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in West Hollywood, California, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Birch has performed over 12,565 procedures and published 6 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Kurtis Birch combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Kurtis Birch holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Kurtis Birch maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
Barrow Neurological Institute
Board Certification
Neurosurgery

Ratings

4.94
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (266)
12,565
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Kurtis Birch provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.

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Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.

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Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder causing recurrent seizures that may be treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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Aneurysm

A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.

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Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can compress nerves, often treated with decompression surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Kurtis Birch's specialty?
Dr. Kurtis Birch specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 12 years of experience and 12,565 procedures performed, Dr. Kurtis Birch is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Kurtis Birch located?
Dr. Kurtis Birch practices in West Hollywood, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Kurtis Birch for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Kurtis Birch treat?
Dr. Kurtis Birch treats a range of conditions including Herniated Disc, Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Aneurysm, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Kurtis Birch verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Kurtis Birch is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (6 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Kurtis Birch?
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