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Dr. Sergey Akopov

Neurosurgery
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
4.37 (321) 52 pubs Burbank, California Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Sergey Akopov is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Burbank, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Akopov has performed over 9,255 procedures and published 52 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in psychiatry & neurology, neurology, Dr. Sergey Akopov combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Sergey Akopov holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Sergey Akopov 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
UCSF Medical Center
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.24
Peer Rating
4.37
Patient (321)
9,255
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Sergey Akopov provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Brain Tumor

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

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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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Hydrocephalus

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sergey Akopov's specialty?
Dr. Sergey Akopov specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology. With 20 years of experience and 9,255 procedures performed, Dr. Sergey Akopov is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Sergey Akopov located?
Dr. Sergey Akopov practices in Burbank, California. Dr. Sergey Akopov is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Sergey Akopov treat?
Dr. Sergey Akopov treats a range of conditions including Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Aneurysm, Hydrocephalus. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Sergey Akopov verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Sergey Akopov 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 (52 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Sergey Akopov?
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