Summary

Dr. Barbara Giesser specializes in neurology and surgery, bringing 48 years of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed residency training at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Giesser speaks English.

Dr. Giesser practices at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute in Santa Monica, California. They focus on treating multiple sclerosis in its various forms, including both primary and secondary progressive types. Their expertise includes diagnosing multiple sclerosis and managing clinically isolated syndrome. Patients have given Dr. Giesser an average rating of 4.2.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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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 , CAPalo Alto , 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 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

Barbara S Giesser has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Barbara S Giesser holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1978.

NPI Number

Barbara S Giesser's NPI number is 1235154055.

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What languages does Barbara Giesser speak?
Barbara Giesser speaks English.
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Where is Barbara Giesser's office located?
Barbara Giesser's office is located at 2125 Arizona Avenue 2nd Floor, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.

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