Dr. Michael Apuzzo is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Los Angeles, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Apuzzo has performed over 6,552 procedures and published 108 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.
With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Michael Apuzzo combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Michael Apuzzo holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Michael Apuzzo 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.
3 patents
Dr. Michael Apuzzo provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.
Learn more about Aneurysm treatmentHydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.
Learn more about Hydrocephalus treatmentSpinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can compress nerves, often treated with decompression surgery.
Learn more about Spinal Stenosis treatmentA herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.
Learn more about Herniated Disc treatment