4.6
41 Ratings with 24 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Nicholas Szumski is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine and completed his residency training at both the University of Iowa in Des Moines and UCLA. Dr. Szumski further enhanced his expertise through a fellowship at the Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and UCLA Medical Center. With 24 years of experience in neurology, he is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He provides care in English.
Dr. Szumski practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. His clinical focus includes helping patients with migraine headaches and sleep disorders. He also has experience treating pediatric migraines in younger patients. Dr. Szumski incorporates various treatment approaches including physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help his patients achieve better …outcomes. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Szumski practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. His clinical focus includes helping patients with migraine headaches and sleep disorders. He also has experience treating pediatric migraines in younger patients. Dr. Szumski incorporates various treatment approaches including physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help his patients achieve better …outcomes. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System/University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center
- 24 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Cedars-Sinai Neurology - Los Angeles
8635 W 3rd St Ste 850WLos Angeles, CA 90048 Tel: (310) 385-6016
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nicholas R Szumski
Medical Specialties
Nicholas R Szumski has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Nicholas R Szumski has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Nicholas R Szumski holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System/University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center in 2008.
Residency
Completed their residency at UCLA in 2006 and University of Iowa, Des Moines in 2003.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Iowa College of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Nicholas R Szumski's NPI number is 1083705743.
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- Nicholas Szumski's office is located at 8635 W 3rd St Ste 850W, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.
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- Nicholas Szumski is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
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