Jean-Philippe Langevin, MD
Torrance, CA 90503
Pacific Neuroscience Institute
5215 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 300, Torrance, CA 90503
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About Jean-Philippe Langevin
Jean-Philippe Langevin, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy and psychiatric conditions. He was selected as a 2016 Superdoctors Rising Star and achieved the Superdoctor designation again in 2017. He has extensive experience using neuromodulation to treat conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, dystonia, epilepsy and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). He employs a variety of treatment modalities including deep brain stimulation (DBS), vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) and interstitial laser ablation. He is Director of the Restorative Neurosurgery and Deep Brain Stimulation Program at the Pacific Movement Disorders Center located at Providence Saint John’s Health Center.
Dr. Langevin’s research interests include the application of neuromodulation to treat neuropsychiatric illnesses. He is the principal investigator of a trial evaluating non-invasive trigeminal nerve stimulation as a potential treatment modality for chronic post-concussive syndrome. He is also the principal investigator for the clinical trial using DBS to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in combat veterans.
McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Montreal, Canada
2003
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Neurological Surgery
2004
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Neurological Surgery
2009
UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Neurosurgery
2009
UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Medical Education
2015
- Fellow American Association of Neurological Surgeons - AANS
- Member Congress of Neurological Surgeons - CNS
- Member American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
- American Board of Neurological Surg, Neurological Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation of the Basolateral Amygdala for Treatment-Refractory Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
- Treatment-refractory posttraumatic stress disorder (TRPTSD): a review and framework for the future.
- Charting the road forward in psychiatric neurosurgery: proceedings of the 2016 American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery workshop on neuromodulation for psychiatric disorders.
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I was welcomed by the receptionist, directed to the doctors area then greeted by his office staff. My entire experience was treated with kindness & respect.
Providence Patient
Dr Langevin has consistently provided me with excellent medical care. I highly value his opinion regarding treatment options.
Providence Patient
The care I received from the doctor was excellent, he was very warm, attentive, and pleasant.
Providence Patient
Dr. Langivin, listens, explains the importance of my visit, with respect. Great doctor.
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Excellent experience
Providence Patient
Very good at explaining what's going on with my body and options to help illness
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