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Neurology Department

Academic Offices
USC Health Care Consulation Center I
1510 San Pablo Street, HCC643
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone (323) 442-7686
Fax (323) 442-7689

Patient Services
Leslie P. Weiner Neurological Care and Research Center,
Heath Care Consultation Center - II,
1520 San Pablo Street Suite 3000,
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone (323) 442-5710
Fax (323) 442-5736

Location  Contact   Phone Number 
   
Academic Administrative Offices
1510 San Pablo, Suite 643, Los Angeles, California  90033
 
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-7686 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-7689 
Department Chair Helena Chui, M.D.  (323) 442-7686 
Vice-Chair, Clinical  Mark Lew, M.D.   (323) 442-5728 
Vice Chair, Research Michael Jakowec, Ph.D.  (323) 442-1057 
Vice Chair, Faculty  Valerie Askanas, M.D. Ph.D.  (213) 975-9950 
Appointment and Promotions King Engel, M.D.   (213) 975-9950 
Chief Administrative Officer Lisa Jordan  (323) 442-7685 
Chair Assistant (Faculty Affairs) Sheryl Johnson  (323) 442-7686 
Department Manager (Payroll and HR) Lupe Montes  (323) 442-7688 
Department Assistant Lisa Stonecypher Bueno  (323) 442-7682 
Special Projects (Marketing, Annual Report) Kirsten Heckes  (323) 442-5984 
Van Der Meulen Library Reservations Claudia Villa  (323) 442-7577 
LAC+USC Medical Center
1200 North State Street, Room 5641, Los Angeles, California  90033
 
Main Hospital Telephone Number  (323) 226-2622 
Main Department Line (323) 226-7381 
Main Department Fax Line (323) 226-5869 
Chief of Neurology/Neurophysiology David Ko, M.D.  (323) 226-7381 
Chief of Ambulatory Care Soma Sahai, M.D.  (323) 226-7370 
Director, Neurocritical Care and Stroke Gene Sung, M.D.   (323) 226-7381 
Neurology Residency Director Laura Kalayjian, M.D.  (323) 442-5890 
Medical Student Director Margaret Burnett, M.D.  (323) 442-2697 
Associate Director, Neurocritical Care and Stroke Nerses Sanossian, M.D.  (323) 226-7381 
Director, Ultrasound Laboratory 
Neurophysiology Program Director Said Beydoun, M.D.  (323) 442-8852 
Intra-operative Monitoring Jerald Larson  (323) 226-7381
Residency Program Coordinator Susana Astudillo (323) 226-7381
Medical Student Coordinator Nina Morales  (323) 226-7381 
Scheduling/Patient Coordinator Gloria Scott  (323) 226-7381 
Practicing Physicians (Askanas, Bandari, Beydoun, Burnett, Chui, Engel, Gonzalez, Hui, Heck, Kalayjian, Kachuck, Ko, Lew, Mishra, Petzinger, Sahai, Sung, Sanossian, Togasaki, Varpetian, and Weiner)
USC Neurologists, Inc.
1520 San Pablo, suite 3000 (HCCII), Los Angeles, California  90033
 
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-5710 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-5736 
Medical Records Stella Jimenez  (323) 442-5996 
Chief Executive Officer Helena Chui, M.D. 
Chief Medical Officer Mark Lew, M.D. 
Chief Operating Officer Christianne Heck, M.D. 
Chief Financial Officer Lisa Jordan  (323) 442-7685 
Clinic Manager Maria Juarez  (323) 442-7579 
Appointments Dioanne Hill  (323) 442-5710 
Receptionist Leslie Pelayo  (323) 442-7554 
Eligibility - Van der Meulen reservations Claudia Villa  (323) 442-7577 
Authorizations Vanessa Zamudio  (323) 442-7558 
Billing - Account Rep Evelyn Morales  (323) 442-6829 
Billing - Account Rep Susan Ledesma  (323) 442-6834 
Billing - Reception Rosa Arechiga  (323) 442-6842 
Nursing Lori Snee  (323) 442-7588 
Nursing Teri Huffman  (323) 442-7588 
Medical Assistant Mike Bravo  (323) 442-7588 
Infusion Center Sissel Utstumoto  (323) 442-7596 
Clinical Psychologist Gail Murdock, Ph.D.  (323) 442-7563 
Clinical Psychologist Kecia Watari, Ph.D.  (323) 442-1089 
Neuropsychologist Carol Mc Cleary, Ph.D.  (323) 442-5701 
Clinicians (Bandari, Beydoun, Burnett, Chui, Berkovich, Gonzalez, Hui, Heck, Kalayjian, Kachuck, Ko, Lew, Petzinger, Sahai, Sung, Sanossian, Togasaki, Tseng, and Weiner)
Neurophysiology Laboratory (EMG/NCV) - Doheny Eye Institute
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-8470 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-8934 
Director - EMG Said R. Beydoun, M.D.  (323) 442-8470 
Assistant Professor Soma Sahai, M.D.   (323) 442-5710 
Assistant Professor Andres A. Gonzalez, M.D.  (323) 442-5710 
Neurophysiology EMG Laboratory Cynthia Romero  (323) 442-8852 
Scheduling/Patient Coordinator Cynthia Romero  (323) 442-8852 
Research Coordinator Shiblee Nomanee  (323) 442-8356 
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center - HCC II and Doheny Eye Institute
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-5890 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-5736 
Director Christianne Heck, M.D.  (323) 442-5890 
Associate Professor David Ko, M.D.  (323) 442-5890 
Assistant Professor Laura  Kalayjian, M.D.  (323) 442-5890 
Assistant Professor Andres A. Gonzalez, M.D.  (323) 442-5710 
Administrator Sandra Oviedo  (323) 442-5890 
Movement Disorders - HCCII
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-5728 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-5794 
Director Mark Lew, M.D.  (323) 442-5728 
Assistant Professor Mickie Welsh, Ph.D.  (323) 442-5982 
  Assistant Professor Giselle Petzinger, M.D.  (323) 442-5728 
Associate Professor Daniel Togasaki, M.D.  (323) 442-5728 
Assistant Professor Jennifer Hui, M.D.  (323) 442-5728 
Nurse Cheryl Armstrong, R.N.  (323) 442-5723 
Nurse Connie Kawai, R.N.  (323) 442-5814 
Nurse Margaret Villa, R.N.  (323) 442-7553 
Nurse Katherine Hawthorne, R.N.  (323) 442-5791 
Manager Gloria Regalado  (323) 442-5889 
Accountant Kathyann Martinez  (323) 442-6215 
Administrative Assistant Blanca Lopez  (323) 772-5728 
Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center - HCCII
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-7680 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-5773 
Director Norman Kachuck, M.D.  (323) 442-7680 
Associate Director Daniel Bandari, M.D.  (323) 442-7680 
Assistant Professor Margaret Burnett, M.D.  (323) 442-7681 
Assistant Professor Regina Berkovich, M.D.  (323) 442-7680 
Project Specialist - Administrative Linda Ignacio  (323) 442-7680 
Program Manager Pat Gutierrez  (323) 276-8619 
Research Nurse Cherrelyn Higgins  (323) 442-5796 
Study Coordinator Jose Aparicio  (323) 224-5333 
Study Coordinator Lanelle Cua  (323) 442-7589 
Alzheimer Disease Research Center - HCC II 
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-7676 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-7677 
Director Helena Chui, M.D.  (323) 442-7676 
Administraive Director Elena Taylor-Munoz  (323) 442-7674 
Assistant Professor Bryan Spann, DO, PhD.  (323) 442-7679 
Assistant Professor Carol McCleary Ph.D.  (323) 442-5701 
Assistant Professor Linda Clark, Ph.D.  (323) 442-6023 
Nurse Veronica Perry, R.N.  (323) 442-7591 
Nurse Liberty Teodoro, R.N.  (323) 442-7676 
Social Worker John Danner, Ph.D.  (323) 442-5775 
Administrative Assistant Valerie Childress  (323) 442-6023 
Basic Science Laboratories - Mc Kibben Annex
Main Telephone Number (323) 442-3367 
Main Fax Number (323) 442-1055 
Associate Professor Wendy Gilmore, Ph.D.  (323) 442-1054 
Assistant Professor Brett Lund, Ph.D.  (323) 442-3078 
Assistant Professor Michael Jakowec, Ph.D.  (323) 442-1057 
Assistant Professor Giselle Petzinger, M.D.  (323) 442-1057 
Associate Professor Roel van der Veen, Ph.D.  (323) 442-1065 
Research Technician (W. Gilmore, P.I.) Peili Li  (323) 442-1053 
Research Technician (R. van der Veen, P.I.) Therese Dietlin  (323) 442-1064 
Budget/Business Technician Al Benavente  (323) 442-3367 
Grants Administrator Elena Taylor-Munoz  (323) 442-7674 
Basic Science Laboratories - Raulston Medical Research Building
  Main Telephone Number (323) 442-3020 
  Main Fax Number (323) 442-5500 
  Professor Leslie P. Weiner, M.D.  (323) 442-3020 
  Assistant Professor Jiang (John) Zhong, Ph.D.  (322) 865-0576 
  Research Associate  Pamela Gross  (323) 442-5503 
  Research Technician Crissy Gamache  (323) 442-5503 
  Research Technician Jing Du  (323) 442-2715 
  Administrative Assistant Raimonda Apeikis  (323) 442-3020 
Children's Hospital - Child Neurology
Main Telephone Number (323) 660-2450 
Professor Floyd Gilles, M.D., Ph.D.  (323) 669-2523 
Associate Professor Wendy Mitchell, M.D.  (323) 663-2498 
Assistant Professor Lan Chan, M.D.   (323) 669-2471 
Assistant Professor Teena Rosser, M.D.   (323) 669-2498 
Assistant Professor Andrew Kim, M.D.   (323) 669-2498 
Good Samaritan - USC Neuromuscular Center
637 South Lucas Avenue, 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, California  90017
 
Main Telephone Number (213) 975-9950 
Main Fax Line (213) 975-9955 
Appointments (213) 975-9950 
Co-Director W. King Engel, M.D.  (213) 975-9950 
Co-Director Valerie Askanas, M.D., Ph.D.  (213) 975-9950 
Clinical Fellow  Daniel Hexter, M.D.  (213) 975-9950 
Practicing Physician W. King Engel, M.D.
Research Associate Slawomir Wojick, M.D., Ph.D.  (213) 975-9954 
Research Associate Anna Nogalska, Ph.D.  (213) 975-9954 
Administrator Ana Ruiz  (213) 975-9950 
Secretary Janet Mosley  (213) 975-9950 
Rancho Los Amigos Rehabiliation Center -Alzheimer Center and Neurorehabilitation
  7601 East Imperial Highway, 800 West Annex, Downey, California  90242
   
Main Telephone Number (562) 401-8130 
Main Fax Number (562) 401-7570 
Director, Alzheimer Center Freddi Segal-Gidan, PA, Ph.D.  (562) 401-8130 
Associate Professor Jeff Victoroff, M.D.  (562) 401-7713 
Assistant Professor Arousiak Varpetian, M.D.  (562) 401-6246 
Assistant Professor Chris Zarow, Ph.D.  (562) 401-7100 
Neuropsychology Xavier Salazar, PsyD  (562) 401-8130 
Administrative Assistant Maureen Wunderlich  (562) 401-8130 
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Professor Shri Mishra, M.D.   (818) 895-9473 
LAC+USC Medical Center (323) 442-2482 
Professor Carmie Puckett-Robinsons, M.D.   (323) 253-2677 



   
 
 



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