ArvinRajWaliMDMAS

Neurosurgery • La Jolla, CA

Neurosurgery Resident, UC San Diego Health

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Office
UC San Diego Health
9300 Campus Point Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Summary

I strive to be a surgeon scientist that collaborates with health professionals, community leaders, and policy makers to optimize the well-being, functionality, and health of all people.

My research interests include health economics, cost-effectiveness research, health disparities research, and clinical outcome optimization. I'm passionate about the prevention, diagnosis and definitive treatment of neurosurgical diseases.

Education & Training

University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2018 - 2025
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2018, Gold Humanism Honors Society
University of California San DiegoMasters of Advanced Studies, 2016 - 2017
University of California San Diego School of MedicineBA Economics Minor Humanities, Summa Cum Laude, 2009 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

California Association of Neurological Surgeons (CANS) Resident Representative CANS, 2022
Keynote Speaker at UC San Diego Revelle College Commencement UC San Diego, 2022
Gold Humanism Honor Society's (GHHS) Humanism in Medicine Resident Award Gold Foundation, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Surgical management of a lateral sphenoid sinus encephalocele: 2-Dimensional operative video.
Ryan W Sindewald, Michael G Brandel, Arvin R Wali, Carol H Yan, David R Santiago-Dieppa
World Neurosurgery. 2025-01-01
The middle meningeal artery Patency After Coil Embolization (PACE) score: A novel descriptor of angiographic occlusion.
Nicholas S Hernandez, Ryan W Sindewald, Michael G Brandel, Arvin R Wali, Nikhil K Murthy
Interventional Neuroradiology. 2024-12-23
Serial dilation to enable ulnar artery access for endovascular neurointervention: Technical report and systematic review of the literature.
Michael G Brandel, Carson P McCann, Brigham Tucker, Arvin R Wali, Jeffrey A Steinberg
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2024-11-01