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Office
11234 Anderson St
Loma Linda, CA 92354Phone+1 909-558-4000Fax+1 909-558-0308
Summary
- Namath Hussain is a staff neurosurgeon in the Department of Neurosurgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center. He completed his residency training at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, covering the vascular, tumor, spine, trauma, pediatrics, and functional services. Previously he was a medical student at Johns Hopkins University, where he worked in the Hunterian Brain Tumor Lab founded by Harvey Cushing. He completed his minimally-invasive and complex spine surgery fellowship training at Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle, WA. Over the past decade, he has published more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific articles and introduced readers to novel surgical approaches that incur less blood loss, newer imaging modalities that can diagnose diseases with better accuracy before surgery, and better methods and novel devices to promote bone fusion. He’s also studied overseas at Cambridge University in the UK. Originally from Diamond Bar, CA, he studied biomedical engineering at USC and earned a master’s in business administration from Arizona State University.
Education & Training
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2013 - 2016
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2005
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
- Swedish Medical CenterFellowship, Functional Neurosurgery (DBS, Neuromodulation, Epilepsy, and Pain)
- Swedish Medical CenterFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2009 - 2018
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- WA State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsUtilization of Locum Tenens in Neurosurgery.Joseph Camarano, Devon Lefever, Sandeep Kandregula, Nimer Abushehab, Deborah Benzil
World Neurosurgery. 2024-04-01 - 4 citationsIs Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Superior to Endoscopic Spine Surgery in Postoperative Radiologic Outcomes of Lumbar Spine Degenerative Disease? A Systematic Review.Kashyap Patel, Mandara Muralidhar Harikar, Tejas Venkataram, Vishal Chavda, Nicola Montemurro
Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part A, Central European Neurosurgery. 2024-03-01 - Radiation Myelopathy: A Case Report and Literature Review.Anika Iftekharuddin, Vadim Gospodarev, Namath S Hussain
Cureus. 2023-07-01
Press Mentions
- Loma Linda University Health Performs Inland Empire’s First Spinal Ablation Surgery to Treat TumorsNovember 5th, 2019
- Loma Linda University Health Begins Performing Minimally Invasive Spinal Ablation Surgery — 3 InsightsOctober 10th, 2019
Committees
- Member, AANS Caucus
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish, Urdu, Hindi
External Links
- Introductionhttp://namathhussain.com/
- Loma Linda Neurosurgeryhttp://medical-center.lomalindahealth.org/provider/hussain-namath
- Google Scholar Publicationshttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WYTc6akAAAAJ&hl=en
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