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Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra
Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.9 (274) 8 pubs Ventura, California

Professional Background

Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Ventura, California, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abou-Samra has performed over 10,103 procedures and published 8 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra 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

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (MD)

Ratings

4.21
Peer Rating
4.9
Patient (274)
10,103
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra 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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Trigeminal Neuralgia

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

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Brain Tumor

Brain tumors require specialized neurosurgical approaches including craniotomy, stereotactic surgery, or minimally invasive techniques.

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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. Moustapha Abou-Samra's specialty?
Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 10,103 procedures performed, Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra located?
Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra practices in Ventura, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra treat?
Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra treats a range of conditions including Herniated Disc, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Tumor, Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Moustapha Abou-Samra 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 (8 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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