Gamma Knife
Our Team
Andrew F. Cannestra, MD, PhD
Neurosurgeon
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Background
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Board Eligibility
American Board,
Neurological Surgeons
Education and Training
University of California, Los Angeles
Doctorate of Medicine
Doctorate of Philosophy
Neuroscience
Residency
UCLA Medical Center
Neurosurgery
Fellowships
University of Miami, Jackson
Memorial Hospital, Spine
Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury
Santa Monica Comprehensive
Spine Center, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Gamma Knife Training
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine
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A board-eligible neurological surgeon, Cannestra is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine. Cannestra completed his general surgery and neurosurgery residency at UCLA Medical Center and also completed fellowship training in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal implants and spinal cord injury at the University of Miami School of Medicine, and Santa Monica Comprehensive Spine Center . He has traveled throughout Europe for intensive training in neurology and imaging, artificial disc replacement and dynamic implants.
Cannestra has expertise in spinal surgery, minimally invasive neurosurgery, complex spinal tumors, radiosurgery, neuroendoscopy, brain mapping, and cerebrovascular surgery procedures. He has contributed to four book chapters, 26 scientific articles and more than 65 abstracts for scientific presentation.
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