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Dr. Lars Anker
Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.65 (332) 12 pubs Orange, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Lars Anker is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Orange, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Anker has performed over 4,480 procedures and published 12 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Lars Anker combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lars Anker holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Lars Anker 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

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (MD)

Ratings

4.43
Peer Rating
4.65
Patient (332)
4,480
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Lars Anker provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hydrocephalus

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

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Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Lars Anker's specialty?
Dr. Lars Anker specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 19 years of experience and 4,480 procedures performed, Dr. Lars Anker is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Lars Anker located?
Dr. Lars Anker practices in Orange, California. Dr. Lars Anker is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Lars Anker treat?
Dr. Lars Anker treats a range of conditions including Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Herniated Disc, Epilepsy, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Lars Anker verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Lars Anker 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 (12 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Lars Anker?
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