Itzhak Fried, MD, PhD
(on stein plaza)Doctors in Los Angeles, CA
Doctors
Professor In Residence and Director of the Epilepsy Surgery Program. Dr. Fried�s research and clinical work is dedicated to the treatment of intractable seizure disorders and epilepsy. He has performed more than 1,000 surgeries on patients with epilepsy, with many patients living seizure-free today. His precision in tailoring an individual approach to each surgery is why patients travel from around the world to UCLA. Dr. Fried uses a surgical protocol that was developed by his predecessor, Paul Crandall, MD, and Dr. Engel.
Clinical Subspecialty Expertise
Epilepsy surgery
Tumors and vascular malformations associated with epilepsy
Functional brain mapping for surgical planning
Hospital Positions
Director of Epilepsy Surgery, Department of Neurosurgery, UCLA School of Medicine
Co-Director, Seizure Disorder Center, UCLA Medical Center
Professor of Surgery/Neurosurgery and Psychiatry and Bio-behavioral Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine
Professor of Surgery/Neurosurgery, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Israel
Membership, Medical Organizations
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
American College of Neurosurgeons
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Epilepsy Society
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
