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Dr. Mohsain Essa specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Malaya and completed his residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. With 53 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Essa has developed extensive knowledge in treating conditions affecting both the nervous system and mental health.
Dr. Essa practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. His combined training in neurology and psychiatry allows him to address complex cases where neurological and psychiatric conditions may overlap. This dual specialization enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients experiencing a wide range of neurological and mental health concerns.
Dr. Essa practices at VA Palo Alto Health Care System in Palo Alto, California. His combined training in neurology and psychiatry allows him to address complex cases where neurological and psychiatric conditions may overlap. This dual specialization enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients experiencing a wide range of neurological and mental health concerns.
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Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- University Of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 53 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | Orange , CA | CORONA DEL MAR , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA | Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Mohsain Essa has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mohsain Essa has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Nebraska Medical Center
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF MALAYAGraduated in 1973
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Mohsain Essa affiliated with?
- Dr. Mohsain Essa is affiliated with Va Palo Alto Health Care System.
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- Where is Dr. Mohsain Essa's office located?
- Dr. Mohsain Essa's office is located at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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