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Jian Guan, MD, Neurosurgery, Torrance, CA

Jian Guan MD

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery


Neurosurgeon

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  • 5215 Torrance BlvdSte 300Torrance, CA 90503

  • Phone+1 424-212-5361

  • Fax+1 310-316-3466

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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 Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2018 - 2018
  • Lahey Clinic
    Lahey ClinicFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2017 - 2017
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2012
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganBS, Biology, High Distinction, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2027
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2013 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2017 - 2017
  • Neurological Surgery
    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

Journal Articles

  • Original Article Transsphenoidal Approaches for Microsurgical Resection of Pituitary Adenomas in Pediatric Patients  
    John R Kestle, Michael Karsy, Jian Guan, William T Couldwell, ScienceDirect
  • Original Article Safety and Outcome of Transsphenoidal Pituitary Adenoma Resection in the Elderly  
    Jian Guan, William T Couldwell, Michael Karsy, ScienceDirect

Books/Book Chapters

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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 database 
    Houston, TX - 10/6/2018
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Press Mentions

  • Spine's New Gold Standard
    Spine's New Gold StandardAugust 15th, 2024
  • Think Neuro Mini: Meet Dr. Jian Guan
    Think Neuro Mini: Meet Dr. Jian GuanDecember 2nd, 2020
  • Studies Review Effect of Overlapping Spine Surgery on Outcomes
    Studies Review Effect of Overlapping Spine Surgery on OutcomesJune 6th, 2018
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

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