Dr. Kushagra Verma, MD

Dr. Kushagra Verma, MD

Spine Specialist
4551 Glencoe Ave, Ste 145, Marina del Rey, CA
Kushagra Verma, MD, MS, FAAOS, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at Advanced Spine Care in Los Alamitos and Marina Del Rey, California. Fellowship-trained in complex spine surgery, Dr. Verma has extensive experience caring for patients with a wide range of spinal conditions. He believes surgery should be considered when it is the best option to improve a patient’s quality of life and is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized care. Dr. Verma earned his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Cornell University, followed by a master’s degree in molecular biology from NYU. He completed medical school at NYU School of Medicine, orthopedic surgery residency at Thomas Jefferson University’s Rothman Institute, and an adult and pediatric spine fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco, with a focus on spinal deformities. Throughout his career, Dr. Verma has been recognized for his expertise, including being named a Top Orthopedic Surgeon of the Spine and receiving the Top Doctor Award in Los Alamitos, along with numerous other professional honors. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Verma is an experienced educator and has taught at the University of Washington, Long Beach Memorial, and Western University of Health Sciences. His areas of expertise include spinal stenosis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, disc herniation, spinal deformities, and flatback syndrome. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) and has contributed to nearly 50 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Verma takes the time to truly listen to each patient, answer their questions, carefully review their imaging, and explain their diagnosis and treatment options. He believes patients should feel informed and comfortable throughout their care and uses the latest advances in spine surgery to help achieve safe, lasting outcomes.
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About Dr. Kushagra Verma

Kushagra Verma, MD, MS, FAAOS, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon at Advanced Spine Care in Los Alamitos and Marina Del Rey, California. Fellowship-trained in complex spine surgery, Dr. Verma has extensive experience caring for patients with a wide range of spinal conditions. He believes surgery should be considered when it is the best option to improve a patient’s quality of life and is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized care. Dr. Verma earned his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Cornell University, followed by a master’s degree in molecular biology from NYU. He completed medical school at NYU School of Medicine, orthopedic surgery residency at Thomas Jefferson University’s Rothman Institute, and an adult and pediatric spine fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco, with a focus on spinal deformities. Throughout his career, Dr. Verma has been recognized for his expertise, including being named a Top Orthopedic Surgeon of the Spine and receiving the Top Doctor Award in Los Alamitos, along with numerous other professional honors. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Verma is an experienced educator and has taught at the University of Washington, Long Beach Memorial, and Western University of Health Sciences. His areas of expertise include spinal stenosis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, disc herniation, spinal deformities, and flatback syndrome. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) and has contributed to nearly 50 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Verma takes the time to truly listen to each patient, answer their questions, carefully review their imaging, and explain their diagnosis and treatment options. He believes patients should feel informed and comfortable throughout their care and uses the latest advances in spine surgery to help achieve safe, lasting outcomes.

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Areas of expertise

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Neck pain and spine problems
Spinal fusion
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Spinal fusion
Lower back pain

Office locations

Advanced Spine Care (1 of 2)
4551 Glencoe Ave, Ste 145, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Advanced Spine Care (2 of 2)
4281 Katella Ave, Ste 120, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - NYU Grossman School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery
  • Thomas Jefferson University, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • University of California, San Francisco, Fellowship in Spine and Scoliosis Surgery

Professional memberships

  • Scoliosis Research Society

Awards and publications

  • Top Orthopedic Surgeon of the Spine

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1568788917

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Dr. Kushagra Verma has 2 office locations, including in Los Alamitos and Marina del Rey, view full addresses on Dr. Verma's profile.

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Dr. Kushagra Verma is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kushagra Verma?

Dr. Kushagra Verma frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kushagra Verma on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kushagra Verma speak?

Dr. Kushagra Verma speaks English, Hindi, and Spanish.

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