Dr. Soren Singel
Neurosurgery
San Francisco, CA
29 years experience male
Locations
UCSF Neurological Surgery
San Francisco, CA
About
Bio
Neurosurgeon at UCSF
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Neurosurgery
Neuroradiology
Languages spoken
English, German, Mandarin
Doctor Q&A
604 Answers
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A 25-year-old member asked:

Dr. Soren Singel answered
29 years experience Neurosurgery
Workup first: Pulsatile tinnitus may indicate a vascular malformation. Recommend vascular workup including arterial and venous phases.
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A 55-year-old female asked:

Dr. Soren Singel answered
29 years experience Neurosurgery
Blood pressure: This could be blood pressure related, or local circulation. A cerebrovascular study may be warranted.
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29 years experience Neurosurgery
Pupils - oculomotor: It appears that the oculomotor nerve is not normal which may indicate trauma to the nerve. It will not change management unless other problems surface ... Read More
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Aug 25, 2013
Very timely and accurate responses.
Jul 17, 2013
Great answers. Very helpful!
Jul 19, 2013
Nice answers. Great job!
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I have tried, unsuccessfully, to explain this phenomenon to various people over the years, family members included, and have been told that I am merely making up an excu...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I had one of these and had to have the subsequent surgery to remove it, or I was told that coma or death was imminent because of the presence of 'destructive hydrocephal...Read More
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful! Thanks! I just hope it's not something serious because I need to wait maybe 3 months more 'til I can get health insurance from my employer.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
FU Berlin, Faculty of Medicine, Germany
Graduated 1993MD
Residency
University of California, San Diego
Completed 2005
Awards
America's Top Surgeons
Patient's Choice Award
Most Compassionate Doctors
Affiliations
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurosurgery
Society for Neuro-Oncology
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