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Office
5215 Torrance Blvd
Ste 300
Torrance, CA 90503Phone+1 424-212-5361Fax+1 310-316-3466
Summary
- Dr. Jian Guan is a board-certified neurosurgeon based out of Torrance, California with a focus on complex spine and neurosurgical spine care. His research and clinical interests center on maximizing benefits for patients through a multimodal approach to spine treatment.
Dr. Guan is currently accepting new patients and is available for consultation. His office staff may be reached at 424-212-5361.
Education & Training
- University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
- University of Utah HealthFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2018 - 2018
- Lahey ClinicFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2017 - 2017
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2012
- University of MichiganBS, Biology, High Distinction, 2004 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- UT State Medical License 2013 - 2020
- MA State Medical License 2017 - 2017
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Clinical Presentation, Annual Heilbrun Symposium University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery, 2019
- 2nd Place Abstract Presentation Rocky Mountain Neurosurgical Society, 2016, 2019
- Charles Kuntz Scholar Award Joint Spine Section, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of educational background on preoperative disease severity and postoperative outcomes among patients with lumbar spondylolisthesis: a Quality Outcomes Database ...Nitin Agarwal, Andrew K Chan, Erica F Bisson, Steven D Glassman, Kevin T Foley
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2024-09-01 - 3 citationsEnhanced recovery after brain tumor surgery: pilot protocol implementation in a large healthcare system.Walavan Sivakumar, Jian Guan, Jean-Philippe Langevin, Garni Barkhoudarian, Daniel F Kelly
Neurosurgical Focus. 2023-12-01 - 11 citationsDeveloping nonlinear k-nearest neighbors classification algorithms to identify patients at high risk of increased length of hospital stay following spine surgery.Shane Shahrestani, Andrew K Chan, Erica F Bisson, Mohamad Bydon, Steven D Glassman
Neurosurgical Focus. 2023-06-01
Journal Articles
- Original Article Transsphenoidal Approaches for Microsurgical Resection of Pituitary Adenomas in Pediatric PatientsJohn R Kestle, Michael Karsy, Jian Guan, William T Couldwell, ScienceDirect
- Original Article Safety and Outcome of Transsphenoidal Pituitary Adenoma Resection in the ElderlyJian Guan, William T Couldwell, Michael Karsy, ScienceDirect
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Addition of Fusion to Decompression for Grade I Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Is Associated with Greater Patient-Reported Outcome Improvements at 24-Month Foll...Durango, CO - 6/15/2019
- Addition of Fusion to Decompression for Grade I Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Is Associated with Greater Patient-Reported Outcome Improvements at 24-Month Foll...Snowbird, UT - 2/1/2019
- Decompression versus fusion for grade I lumbar spondylolisthesis – a multicenter assessment of 12-month patient reported outcomes using the quality outcomes databaseHouston, TX - 10/6/2018
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Press Mentions
- Spine's New Gold StandardAugust 15th, 2024
- Think Neuro Mini: Meet Dr. Jian GuanDecember 2nd, 2020
- Studies Review Effect of Overlapping Spine Surgery on OutcomesJune 6th, 2018
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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