Gina is a Physician Assistant working with Dr. Adam Kanter at the HOAG Spine Institute in Newport Beach, CA. Together, their practice focuses on utilizing minimally invasive surgical techniques, including lateral access surgery to ensure optimal outcomes for patients. With over 18 years of experience in neurosurgery, Gina’s unwavering commitment to patient care is the foundation of her work as a Neurosurgical Physician Assistant. Gina earned her undergraduate degree in Kinesiolgoy & Athletic Training from California State University Long Beach. She went on to earn her Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Western University in Pomona California.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
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