Summary

Steven L. Giannotta M.D., Chair of Neurological Surgery, joined the Department of Neurosurgery at USC in 1980. He earned his medical degree and did his residency at University of Michigan. He is involved in many local, national and international committees and organizations. Dr. Giannotta has gained recognition for his work in cerebrovascular disease of the brain and spinal cord. He has surgically treated over 1000 intracranial aneurysms. In conjunction with his associates Dr. Giannotta has developed a comprehensive approach to the gamut of cerebrovascular conditions. Techniques utilized in this comprehensive program include but are not limited to microsurgical clip ligation for aneurysms, coil embolization for aneurysms, microvascular excision, embolization, stereotactic radiosurgery using the Gamma Knife for arteriovenous malformations, carotid endarterectomy and extracranial to intracranial bypass procedures for cerebrovascular occlusive disease. Dr. Giannotta also has an interest and special expertise in surgical approaches to the cranial base. He has surgically removed more than 400 acoustic neuromas and along with several colleagues in otolaryngology has developed a team approach to complex cranial base lesions including acoustic neuromas, meningiomas of the cranial base, complex aneurysms that require cranial base approaches and other benign conditions affecting the base of the brain and skull. Complex conditions may require several modes of therapy including surgical excision, embolization, and stereotactic radiosurgery using the Gamma Knife and Cyberknife.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 29 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Steven Louis Giannotta has 4 locations

Lac Usc Medical Center

1200 N State StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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

Usc Neurosurgery Clinic

1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800Los Angeles, CA 90033
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Keck Hospital Of Usc

1500 San Pablo StLos Angeles, CA 90033

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Dr. Steven Louis Giannotta, MDDr. Kevin Gerard Waldron, MDDr. Earle Ellsworth Crandall, MDDr. Nicholas Au Yong, MD
Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
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54 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 70 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Los Angeles , CALaguna Hills , CABeverly Hills , CAAtlanta , GA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Louis Giannotta

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Louis Giannotta has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Louis Giannotta has the following 29 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Auditory Tumor (Acoustic Neuroma)
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation (Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations)
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Cancer (Meningioma)
  • Brain Disorder
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Craniotomy
  • Endarterectomy
  • Facial Nerve Pain (Trigeminal Neuralgia)
  • Gamma Knife Surgery (Stereotactic Radiosurgery)
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head Trauma (Craniocerebral Trauma)
  • Hemifacial Spasm
  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Bleeding In The Brain)
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Pituitary Gland Cancer
  • Ruptured Aneurysm
  • Skull Base Cancer
  • Spontaneous Rupture
  • Stroke
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Louis Giannotta 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 University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Giannotta's NPI number is 1114978871.

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Dr. Steven Giannotta is affiliated with Keck Hospital Of Usc and Los Angeles General Medical Center.
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