Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm Care
Our neurologists and neurosurgeons provide treatment options to help manage and reduce the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.
Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm Care
Our neurologists and neurosurgeons provide treatment options to help manage and reduce the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.
Telehealth appointments are available.
Facial Pain and Spasm Care Tailored to You
Trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm are two conditions affecting nerves in the face. Symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia include short episodes of sharp facial pain. Hemifacial spasm, while painless, may cause severe twitching of the facial muscles.
Our team at the USC Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm Center uses proven therapies to help you successfully manage trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. We work with you to fully understand your care needs and design a treatment plan tailored to your symptoms.
From medications to nonsurgical and surgical therapies, we aim to provide care that is effective in treating or curing your condition.
Why Choose Us for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm Treatment
Your care team includes neurology and neurosurgery specialists, as well as experts in headache and movement disorders.
We offer treatment therapies designed to help you manage your symptoms effectively and reduce your risk of major side effects, like hearing loss.
Our doctors offer the latest advances in facial pain and spasm care, including medications, nonsurgical and surgical options.
Our Team
Arun Amar, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Intracranial Pressure
Frank Attenello, Iii, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery, Brain Tumor
Susan Axtell, PsyD
Medical Specialties
Clinical Psychology, Psychology , Headache Neurology, Neurology, Neurology
Paul-henri Cesar, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurology, Headache Neurology
Thomas Chen, MD, PhD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery, Brain Tumor, Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery
Steven Giannotta, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery
Lauren Green, DO
Medical Specialties
Neurology, Headache Neurology
John Gruen, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery
Patrick Hsieh, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery
Kasra Khatibi, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurology, Neurosurgery
Mark Krieger, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery
Brian Lee, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Movement Disorders Neurology, Functional Neurosurgery, Neurology
Alexander Lerner, MD
Medical Specialties
Neuroradiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Headache Neurology, Intracranial Pressure, Neurology
Mark Liker, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery
Charles Liu, MD, PhD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery
John Liu, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery
William Mack, Iv, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Intracranial Pressure
James Mccomb, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery
Sandhya Ravikumar, MD
Medical Specialties
Headache Neurology, Intracranial Pressure, Neurology
Jonathan Russin, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery
Michael Safaee, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery
Soma Sahai-srivastava, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine, Headache Neurology, Pain Medicine
Chelsea Stone, DO
Medical Specialties
Neurology, Headache Neurology
David Talavera, PhD
Medical Specialties
Clinical Psychology, Headache Neurology, Neurology
Brian Walcott, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Vascular Neurosurgery
Gabriel Zada, MD
Medical Specialties
Neurosurgery, Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery, Brain Tumor
Ana Gjurgevich, NP-C
Medical Specialties
Neurology, Headache Neurology
Hawa Mapara, NP-C
Medical Specialties
Headache Neurology, Neurology
Kathiria Plascencia, NP-C
Medical Specialties
Multiple Sclerosis, Headache Neurology, Neurology
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