Summary

Dr. Barbara Giesser is a neurologist with an impressive 48 years of experience treating complex neurological conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Giesser also has training in surgery, bringing additional expertise to their neurological practice. They provide care in English.

Dr. Giesser practices at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute in Santa Monica, California. They specialize in caring for patients with multiple sclerosis, including those with primary progressive and progressive relapsing forms of the disease. Their expertise includes diagnosing multiple sclerosis and managing clinically isolated syndrome. Dr. Giesser also provides disease-modifying therapies to help patients manage their multiple sclerosis symptoms and progression.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 48 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Pacific Neuroscience Institute

2125 Arizona Avenue 2nd FloorSanta Monica, CA 90404
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Barbara S GiesserDr. Mariana Schmajuk, MDJeannine Thomas, MSPA, PA-CDr. Belma Sadikovic, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
48 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Monica , CALos Altos , CASan Antonio , TXWalnut Creek, , CA
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara S Giesser

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara S Giesser has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara S Giesser has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • General Surgeon
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

Medical School

Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof MedGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Barbara Giesser's office located?
Dr. Barbara Giesser's office is located at 2125 Arizona Avenue 2nd Floor, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
Does Dr. Barbara Giesser accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Barbara Giesser speak?
Dr. Barbara Giesser speaks English.
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Does Dr. Barbara Giesser accept my insurance?
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