Meet Dr. Yashar
Board Certified Neurosurgeon
Dr. Yashar has become a preeminent Neurosurgeon in
the Los Angeles, San Fernando, and Santa Clarita areas since completing his fellowship and residency. With his broad experience, interest, and accomplishments in Spine, Brain, and Neuro-Interventional procedures, Dr. Yashar is a highly-skilled and exceptional Neurosurgeon, focusing on all aspects within the field of Neurosurgery, along with a special emphasis on both Spinal Surgery
and Interventional Neurosurgical Procedures.
The son of an engineer and an LAUSD-based educator, Dr. Yashar attended the University of California, Los Angeles after graduating from the Medical Magnet program at Van Nuys High School.
Credentials
- UCLA
- Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
- Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- LAC+USC Medical Center/Kecxk School of Medicine
- Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
- University at Buffalo (UBNS)
Hospital Affiliations
- Cedars Sinai Medical Center
- Northridge Hospital Medical Center
- Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
- Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center
- Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
- Mission Community Hospital
- Providence St. Joseph Medical Center
- Providence St. John’s Hospital (in progress)
He completed his studies at UCLA within the Department of Computer Sciences, receiving his Bachelor of Science
degree (B.S.) with both High Honors and Departmental Distinction in Cybernetics, while simultaneously completing a
Minor degree in Education Studies.
After graduating Summa Cum Laude from UCLA, Dr. Yashar moved to Chicago, where he attended The Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University and received his Doctorate of Medicine degree (M.D.). Dr. Yashar, subsequently, completed an internship in surgery at Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and then returned to Los Angeles to complete his residency in Neurological Surgery at LAC+USC Medical Center/Keck School of Medicine. During his residency, he pursued and completed an internationally-recognized Endovascular Fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. L. Nelson Hopkins, Dr. Elad I. Levy, and Dr. Adnan H. Siddiqui at the University at Buffalo (SUNY-Buffalo) in Upstate New York.
After graduating Summa Cum Laude from UCLA, Dr. Yashar moved to Chicago, where he attended The Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University and received his Doctorate of Medicine degree (M.D.). Dr. Yashar, subsequently, completed an internship in surgery at Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and then returned to Los Angeles to complete his residency in Neurological Surgery at LAC+USC Medical Center/Keck School of Medicine. During his residency, he pursued and completed an internationally-recognized Endovascular Fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. L. Nelson Hopkins, Dr. Elad I. Levy, and Dr. Adnan H. Siddiqui at the University at Buffalo (SUNY-Buffalo) in Upstate New York.