Dr. Sassan Keshavarzi, MD
Neurosurgery  · Â
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Age 44
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Dr. Sassan Keshavarzi, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has been practicing for 7 years. He graduated from University Of Rochester in 2005 and specializes in neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery.
California Brain & Spine Institute
2701 Chester Ave Ste 102
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Health Net
- MultiPlan
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Chronic Neck Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Low Back Pain
very high
more than 98% of peers
Back Pain
very high
more than 98% of peers
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2 Â Specialties
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
1 Â Board Certifications
- NeurosurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Neurological Surgery*
107 Â Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Broken Neck
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chiari's Deformity
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Cranial Trauma
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Ear Disorders
- Elbow Injuries
- Epilepsy
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Hernia
- Herniated Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lupus
- Meningiomas
- Myelopathy
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Osteosarcoma
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pelvic Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Sacrum Disorders
- Scapular Fracture
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Shoulder Disorders
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Sternum Fracture
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Thrombosis
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Torticollis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vertebral Column Tumors
Less
35 Â Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Arm Surgery
- Brain Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Disc Replacement
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
- Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Fracture Care
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Surgery
- Kyphoplasty, Percutaneous
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Neuroplasty
- Neurostimulation
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Spine Fracture Treatment
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Michigan / Ann ArborUndergraduate School | Graduated 1997
- University Of RochesterMedical School | Graduated 2005
- University Of San DiegoInternship Hospital | Completed 2006
- University Of California San FranciscoFellowship Hospital | Completed 2011
- University Of San DiegoResidency Hospital | Completed 2012
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- Farsi
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Keshavarzi is a wonderful doctor. Always nice, polite, efficient, and caring.
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Patricia Turner in Bakersfield, CA – Sep 09, 2018
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Outstanding experience, walked me through each step of what to expect from procedure. Pain is gone!
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Apr 21, 2017
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Wonderful-not enough good things to say about Dr. Keshavarzi.
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Mar 13, 2017
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My experience was wonderful with Dr. Keshavarzi and staff. He took the time to make sure all of my questions were answered and I didn't fee rushed.He educated me on my procedure and made me feel comfortable with my decision to go through with my surgery. I would definitely recommend Dr. Keshavarzi...Read More
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CS – Mar 13, 2017
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I felt safe with someone who knew what he was doing. I think he takes pride in what he is doing and cares about his patients. We are just not a number to him.
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1CC in Thousand Oaks, CA – Mar 03, 2017
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