Michael J. Alexander MD

Summary

• Dr. Michael Alexander is a specialist in Neurosurgery based in Los Angeles, CA, with a keen focus on Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery and NeuroInterventional Surgery. He completed his education and training at renowned institutions such as UCLA Medical Center, The Barrow Neurological Institute and Georgetown University. Presently, he holds the position of Professor and Vice-Chairman at the Department of Neurosurgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Alexander has significant expertise in procedures like cerebral aneurysm treatment, carotid and intracranial artery stenosis stenting, extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery, cerebral and spinal AVMs, and thrombectomy for stroke. He has contributed substantially to the medical field through his publications including two books and over 170 peer review article publications and research, including 18 consecutive years of NIH funded research. His excellence in the field has been recognized with numerous honors and awards, including fellowships from the American Heart Association, the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery, and the AANS. He has also served as the Team Neurosurgeon for the Los Angeles Rams for the past 10 years.