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Office
300 Stein Plaza
Suite 430
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-5111
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
- Spontaneous Pneumocephalus Due to Skull Base Defect and Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid-Venous Fistula.Simon A Menaker, Gregory P Lekovic, Wouter I Schievink
Annals of Neurology. 2024-12-09 - The endaural subtemporal keyhole: a novel minimally invasive approach to the middle cranial fossa.Adam M Olszewski, Ellina Hattar, Steven D Curry, Kevin A Peng, Gregory P Lekovic
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2024-10-01 - Endoscopic Retrolabyrinthine Craniotomy for Exposure of the Trigeminal Nerve Root Entry Zone: Volumetric Analysis of Anatomic Exposure in the Cadaver.Dominic Chau, Adam Olszewski, Anna K D'Agostino, Susan Ellsperman, William H Slattery 3rd
Operative Neurosurgery. 2024-10-01
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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