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7910 Frost StSte 120San Diego, CA 92123
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Summary
- David D. Gonda, MD, is a neurosurgeon based in San Diego, CA, specializing in epilepsy surgery and pediatric neurosurgery. He completed his medical education at Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2007, followed by an internship and residency in neurological surgery at the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center. He further specialized through a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Gonda has been serving as an attending physician at Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego since 2015. His areas of expertise include glioblastoma, pediatric neurosurgery, and epilepsy surgery. Dr. Gonda has contributed to the field through various publications, particularly focusing on laser interstitial thermal therapy, robotic neurosurgery applications, and pediatric epilepsy.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2014 - 2015
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2008 - 2014- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2027
TX State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Hospital Care for Children With Neuromuscular Spine Disease in the United States: Utilization, Charges, Comorbidities, and Deaths (2003-2019).Muhammad Ghauri, Ryan Sindewald, Misa Fang, Lauren E Stone, Michael P Kelly
Spine. 2026-10-01 - Comparative multicenter evaluation of thalamic neuromodulation for treatment-resistant epilepsy in children.Samuel A Tenhoeve, Nebras M Warsi, Allison M Ludwick, Adam C Glaser, Marcella R Ruppert-Gomez
Epilepsia. 2026-07-25 - 2 citationsPediatric sinogenic and otogenic intracranial infections requiring neurosurgical intervention: a North American multicenter study in the era of COVID-19.Megan G Anderson, Jonathan Pindrik, Ian C Michelow, Amirul Anuar, Jared Haught
Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2026-04-03
Press Mentions
Researchers Exploring 'Nano-Sized Extracellular Vesicles' for Identification, Monitoring and Treatment of Brain TumorsJanuary 29th, 2016
'Extracellular Vesicles' May Open New Opportunities for Brain Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentJanuary 29th, 2016
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