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Office
2100 W. 3rd Street
Suite 111
Los Angeles, CA 90057Phone+1 213-353-7067Fax+1 213-484-5900
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.
Education & Training
- 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
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2024 - 2024
- AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2011
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 66 citationsThe effects of craniosynostosis on the brain with respect to intracranial pressureRuth E. Bristol, Gregory P. Lekovic, Harold L. Rekate
Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 2004-12-01 - 71 citationsSupracerebellar infratentorial approach to cavernous malformations of the brainstem: surgical variants and clinical experience with 45 patients.Jean G. de Oliveira, Gregory P. Lekovic, Sam Safavi-Abbasi, Cassius V C Reis, Ricardo A. Hanel
Neurosurgery. 2010-02-01 - 180 citationsAdvances in the treatment and outcome of brainstem cavernous malformation surgery: a single-center case series of 300 surgically treated patients.Adib A. Abla, Gregory P. Lekovic, Jay D. Turner, Jean G. de Oliveira, Randall W. Porter
Neurosurgery. 2011-02-01
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
Press Mentions
- 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
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Other Languages
- German, Serbian
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