Gregory P Lekovic MD PhD

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base

Assoc Prof, UCLA Neurosurgery Co-Director, Skull Base Neurosurgery Fellowship

Summary

I am a board certified neurosurgeon and leading national expert on the treatment of skull base tumors, cerebrovascular disorders, and NF2.

I completed my residency at the prestigious Barrow Neurological Institute, where I also obtained advanced fellowship training in Skull Base / Cerebrovascular Surgery, Radiosurgery, and Complex Spine Surgery. In 2008, I joined the world famous House Clinic in L.A. In 2023 I joined the Department of Neurosurgery at UCLA.

I have authored over ninety peer reviewed publications, also I am a past winner of the Vesalius Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgery, and I have been selected as a Southern California Super Doctor since 2013, and Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2016. I also serve on the editorial boards of leading skull base and neurosurgical journals and I am a frequent speaker at national and international meetings.

Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2008
Banner-University Medical Center PhoenixInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2001
Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery

PubMed

Journal Articles

Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Macroadenoma Presenting Concurrently with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Responding to Doxorubicin Treatment: Case Report and Review of ...
Gregory P Lekovic, Eric P Wilkinson, Sheri Palejwala, Garni Barkhoudarian, Acta Neurochirurgica

Dr. Gregory Lekovic: Emerging Technology in Spine and the Reimbursement Headwind to WatchAugust 7th, 2019
At UCLA, Skull Base Surgery Is a ‘Team Sport’November 22nd, 2023