Dr. Lotfi Hacein-Bey
Radiology
Sacramento, CA
40 years experience male
Locations
Radiological Associates of Sacramento Medical Group
Sacramento, CA
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Bio
Dr. Lotfi Hacein-Bey, a board-certified neuroradiologist and interventional neuroradiologist is a partner with the Radiological Associates of Sacramento Medical Group in Sacramento, CA. He earned his medical degree at the Algiers Institute for Medical Sciences in Algiers, Algeria, where he completed internships in Surgery, Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Hacein-Bey went on to complete a residency in Radiology at St. Louis Hospital and the University of Paris VII in Paris, France. He then completed subspecialty fellowships in Neuroradiology and Interventional Neuroradiology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and in Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He is widely published and has held several academic appointments at top ranking national institutions. Dr. Hacein-Bey is frequently invited to lecture at scientific meetings nationally and internationally. He has been a recipient of the Best Doctors in America award consistently since 2005, the California's Patients Choice Award since 2010, and was recognized in 2007 as one of America’s Top Radiologists.
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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.
Radiology
Neuroradiology
Radiology - Interventional
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
80 Answers
11 Agrees
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A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Lotfi Hacein-Bey answered
40 years experience Radiology
Consult with MD: You should consult with your doctor, and see if you need to see a neurologist. If this happens again, there are a number of possible diagnoses, includ ... Read More
A 43-year-old male asked:

Dr. Lotfi Hacein-Bey answered
40 years experience Radiology
Unlikely: Most likely not. The coloring of the iris (the colored circle which surrounds the black pupil) is an evolving process during the first years of life.
A 36-year-old male asked:

Dr. Lotfi Hacein-Bey answered
40 years experience Radiology
Talk to your doctor: That pain could be caused by a number of things. However, at your age, the most likely reason could be intermittent compression of a branch of the sci ... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Hacein-Bey is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Hacein-Bey is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply! perthes hip, scoliosis and degenerative disk disease 2 spots of spine.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! That explained so much.....very much appreciated.
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Thanks for your quick reply! Also, my right leg goes numb after standing still.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Algeria National Institute of Higher Learning, Algeria
Graduated 1981MD
Residency
Paris V University, Paris, France
Completed 1987
Awards
2005-2006 Best Doctors in America®
2007 Americaâs Top Radiologists®
2007-2008 Best Doctors in America®
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