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472 Ratings with 444 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Dorsi is a Board-Certified, Fellowship trained Neurosurgeon that has been providing top-notch care to the Ventura County community since 2012. He was born and raised in Stirling, NJ. The fundamental value of helping others and service to the community was instilled in him at an early age by his mother who worked as a nurse and later director of religious education at the local church and father who served the community as a police officer. After completing high school, he attended The Johns Hopkins University and graduated Phi Beta Kappa with Highest Honors and a degree in Neuroscience. He then earned a medical degree from The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
While a student, he conducted ground-breaking research in the field of Neuropathic Pain and was awarded the Ronald Tasker Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Harvey Cushing Award from the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery and was a research scholar of the American Association of …Neurology. Dr. Dorsi then completed residency training in neurosurgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital where he trained under some of the most prominent leaders in neurosurgery. In addition to general neurosurgery training. He developed a unique sub-specialty skillset in complex peripheral nerve surgery.
During residency, he was awarded a prestigious fellowship from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine and dedicated two years to researching spinal cord injury and stem cell transplantation at UCLA. He then returned to Johns Hopkins Hospital and served as Assistant Chief of Service of Neurosurgery.
Following residency, Dr. Dorsi was honored as the recipient of the Cloward Fellowship for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery from the American Academy of Neurological Surgery and completed a one-year minimally invasive and complex spine fellowship at UCLA. Dr. Dorsi joined Ventura County Neurosurgical Associates in 2012.
Read More Read less While a student, he conducted ground-breaking research in the field of Neuropathic Pain and was awarded the Ronald Tasker Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Harvey Cushing Award from the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery and was a research scholar of the American Association of …Neurology. Dr. Dorsi then completed residency training in neurosurgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital where he trained under some of the most prominent leaders in neurosurgery. In addition to general neurosurgery training. He developed a unique sub-specialty skillset in complex peripheral nerve surgery.
During residency, he was awarded a prestigious fellowship from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine and dedicated two years to researching spinal cord injury and stem cell transplantation at UCLA. He then returned to Johns Hopkins Hospital and served as Assistant Chief of Service of Neurosurgery.
Following residency, Dr. Dorsi was honored as the recipient of the Cloward Fellowship for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Surgery from the American Academy of Neurological Surgery and completed a one-year minimally invasive and complex spine fellowship at UCLA. Dr. Dorsi joined Ventura County Neurosurgical Associates in 2012.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- 444 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Michael J. Dorsi has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Michael J. Dorsi, MD | Dr. Kevin Gerard Waldron, MD | Dr. Cary David Alberstone, MD | Dr. David Louis Westra, MD |
| Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Ventura , CA | Laguna Hills , CA | Oxnard , CA | Ventura , CA |
| Med School: JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: Albany Medical College | Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael J. Dorsi
Medical Specialties
Michael J. Dorsi has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Michael J. Dorsi has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Michael J. Dorsi holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
NPI Number
Michael J. Dorsi's NPI number is 1942355854.
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- Michael Dorsi's office is located at 141 Triunfo Canyon Rd 110, Ventura, CA, 93003.
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