UCSF Neurosurgery at Berkeley and Walnut Creek

UCSF Neurosurgery at Berkeley Outpatient Center

3100 San Pablo Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94702

Phone:  415-353-2739 or 1-866-81-SPINE
Fax: (415) 353-2176

UCSF Neurosurgery at Walnut Creek

1777 Botelho Dr., Suite 110
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
 
Phone: (415) 353-2739 or 1-866-81-SPINE
Fax: (415) 353-2176

Our highly experienced spinal care team offers a complete range of non-surgical and surgical treatments for spinal disorders. Working in partnership with referring physicians, our team focuses on interdisciplinary treatment plans tailored to each patient.

OUR PROVIDERS:

Nima Alan, MD
Specialties: Neurosurgery

Michael Park, MD
Specialties: Physiatry, pain management

  • Neurosurgeons are experts in both minimally invasive and traditional spine surgery techniques for optimized outcomes.

  • Physiatrists use electromyography and nerve conduction studies for diagnosis and perform procedures such as spinal injections and nerve blocks. 

  • Physical therapists are highly trained and committed to providing individualized treatment.

CONDITIONS TREATED:

  • Degenerative spine disease
  • Osteoporotic and geriatric spinal pathology
  • Disc herniation
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Failed back syndrome

  • Sciatica and spondylolisthesis
  • Flatback syndrome
  • Scoliosis
  • Kyphosis
  • Spinal canal stenosis
  • Lordosis
  • Spinal tumors and vascular malformations

Referral Instructions

  1. Fill out the UCSF Referral Form
  2. Fax the completed form to the appropriate clinic
  3. You will be contacted with further instructions. 
  4. Please be prepared to provide the following:
     - All recent medical records
    - Recent MRI scans
    - Pathology slides