Dr. Yashar has become a preeminent Neurosurgeon in the Los Angeles, San Fernando, and Santa Clarita areas since completing his fellowship and residency. With his broad experience, interest, and accomplishments in Spine, Brain, and Neuro-Interventional procedures, Dr. Yashar is a highly-skilled and exceptional Neurosurgeon, focusing on all aspects within the field of Neurosurgery, along with a special emphasis on both Spinal Surgery and Interventional Neurosurgical Procedures.
He completed his studies at UCLA within the Department of Computer Sciences, receiving his Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) with both High Honors and Departmental Distinction in Cybernetics, while simultaneously completing a Minor degree in Education Studies.
After graduating Summa Cum Laude from UCLA, Dr. Yashar moved to Chicago, where he attended The Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University and received his Doctorate of Medicine degree (M.D.). Dr. Yashar, subsequently, completed an internship in surgery at Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and then returned to Los Angeles to complete his residency in Neurological Surgery at LAC+USC Medical Center/Keck School of Medicine. During his residency, he pursued and completed an internationally-recognized Endovascular Fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. L. Nelson Hopkins, Dr. Elad I. Levy, and Dr. Adnan H. Siddiqui at the University at Buffalo (SUNY-Buffalo) in Upstate New York.