Alexander Tuchman MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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127 S. San Vicente BoulevardSuite A6600Los Angeles, CA 90048
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Summary
- Dr. Alexander Tuchman is a neurosurgeon based in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in scoliosis and neurosurgical oncology. He completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at USC/LA General Medical Center in 2016 after graduating from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in 2009. Since 2018, he has been an Assistant Professor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Tuchman has contributed to several publications in renowned journals, including studies on reoperation risks in spinal deformity and techniques in spinal instrumentation.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2009 - 2016
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2019
WI State Medical License 2017 - 2019
MS State Medical License 2017 - 2018
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reoperation Rates After Lumbar Discectomy in Pediatric Patients.Andy M Liu, Adeesya Gausper, Suhas Etigunta, Karim Shafi, Kenneth Illingworth
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2025-10-01 - Dynamic MRI in the Evaluation of the Cervical Spine in Pediatric Patients With Achondroplasia.Aseel Masarwy, Alexander Tuchman, Jesse Huang, Christopher Watterson, Moise Danielpour
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2025-10-01 - Long-Term Reoperation Rates After Single-Level Lumbar Discectomy: A Nationwide Cohort Study.Suhas K Etigunta, Andy M Liu, Adeesya Gausper, Vivien Chan, Justin Scheer
Spine. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
Cedars-Sinai Spine Specialists Share Newest Research at SRS 2025September 19th, 2025- Cedars-Sinai Experts Attend AANS Spine Summit 2025February 12th, 2025
- Spine Surgeons' Top Focus in 2025December 5th, 2024
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