David S. Liebeskind, MD
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David S. Liebeskind, MD

About

Director of the UCLA Stroke Center
Professor of Neurology
UCLA Department of Neurology
Director, UCLA Stroke Center
Director, Neurovascular Imaging Research Core

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Vascular Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2005
Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2001

Fellowship

Cerebrovascular Disease, UCLA School of Medicine, 2000

Residency

Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine, 1999

Internship

Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr-East Campus, 1996

Degree

MD, New York University School of Medicine, 1995

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Research

Interests

  • Ischemic stroke
  • Intracranial atherosclerosis
  • Moyamoya

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021