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Office
9444 Medical Center Dr
MC 7893
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 619-543-5540- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1985 - 1992
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
NV State Medical License 2008 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 1998 - 2024- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsPreliminary investigation of plasma levels of sex hormones and human growth factor(s), and P300 latency as correlates to cognitive decline as a function of genderEric R. Braverman, Thomas J H Chen, Amanda L C Chen, Mallory Kerner, Howard Tung, Roger L. Waite, John Schoolfield, Kenneth Blum> ;BMC Research Notes. 2009 Jul 7
- 93 citationsActivation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a comme...Kenneth Blum, Amanda Lih Chuan Chen, Thomas J H Chen, Eric R Braverman, Jeffrey Reinking, Seth H. Blum, Kimberly Cassel, Bernard W. Downs, Roger L. Waite, Lonna Willia...> ;Theoretical Biology & Medical Modelling. 2008 Nov 12
- 13 citationsThe H-Wave® device is an effective and safe non-pharmacological analgesic for chronic pain: a meta-analysisKenneth Blum, Amanda L C Chen, Thomas J H Chen, Thomas J. Prihoda, John Schoolfield, Nicholas A. DiNubile, Roger L. Waite, Vanessa Arcuri, Mallory Kerner, Eric R. Brav...> ;Advances in Therapy. 2008 Jul 18
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Scripps Memorial Hospital-La JollaLa Jolla, California- Alvarado Hospital Medical CenterSan Diego, California
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California- El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, California
- Paradise Valley HospitalNational City, California
Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside, California- Palomar Medical Center EscondidoEscondido, California
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