
Namath S Hussain MD MBA
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Peripheral Nerve, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
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11234 Anderson StLoma Linda, CA 92354
Phone+1 909-558-4000
Fax+1 909-558-0308
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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 - 2027
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
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Single Position Prone Versus Dual-Position in Lateral Transpsoas Approach for Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Fixation: Propensity Matched Non-Inferiority Analysis for Spo...Brandon Edelbach, Noah Laurey, Molly Ahola, Stephen Cho, David Shin
Neuro-Chirurgie. 2026-02-13 - Endoscope-Assisted Spine Surgery: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Applications and a Lateral Interbody Fusion Case Illustration.Brandon M Edelbach, Jeffrey Lubisich, Vadim Gospodarev, Rasha Elbadry, Namath Hussain
Cureus. 2025-06-01 - Utilization of Tubular Retractors for Paramedian Approach in Dorsal Column Spinal Stimulator Paddle Lead Placement: A Technical Report and Literature Review.Brandon M Edelbach, Jeffrey Lubisich, Vadim Gospodarev, Rasha Elbadry, Namath Hussain
Cureus. 2025-06-01
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
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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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