Faculty

Alexander Khalessi, MD, MBA
Chair of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Radiology and Neurosciences

John Alksne, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Founding Chief, Division of Neurological Surgery
Former Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences
Former Dean, UC San Diego School of Medicine

David Barba, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director of Functional Surgery

Thomas Beaumont, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Sharona Ben-Haim, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Joseph Ciacci, MD
Residency Program Director
Chief of Neurosurgery VASDHS Professor of Surgery

David Gonda, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Sunil Jeswani, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery

Michael Levy, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Chief of Neurological Surgery
Rady Children's Hospital

Lawrence Marshall, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Former Chief of Neurological Surgery

Andrew Nguyen, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery

Scott Olson, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery

Joseph Osorio, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Ahmet Oygar, MD
Professor of Surgery

J. Scott Pannell, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
and Radiology

Martin Pham, MD
Assistant Physician of Surgery

Marc S. Schwartz, MD
Professor of Surgery

William Taylor, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chair of Division Diversity Committee

Howard Tung, MD
Professor of Surgery

Hoi Sang U, MD
Professor of Surgery