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Expert Care for Brachial Plexus Injuries in Los Angeles

At Southern California Brain & Spine Surgery, Dr. Moksha Ranasinghe, MD, FAANS, provides specialized treatment for brachial plexus injuries, offering personalized care to help patients regain function and mobility.

Top Brain & Spine Surgeon from 2019 to 2025

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and explore your treatment options.

Understanding Brachial Plexus Injury

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves from the cervical spine that controls movement and sensation in the arms, wrists, and fingers. Damage can cause weakness, numbness, or loss of function, and in severe cases, torn nerves may lead to permanent disability.

Patient with a brachial plexus injury

Trauma

Direct impact, motor vehicle accidents, or sports injuries can stretch or compress the nerves.

Severe Injury

High-impact accidents may completely tear nerves from the spinal cord, requiring surgical intervention.

Cancer or Radiation

Tumors in the neck or radiation therapy can damage or compress the brachial plexus.

Birth Injuries

In difficult deliveries, excessive pulling on a baby's shoulders can result in nerve damage.

Our Brachial Plexus Injury Solutions

At Southern California Brain & Spine Surgery, we create customized treatment plans to restore function and improve mobility. Our approach includes:

Non-surgical Solutions

Medication, targeted physical therapy, and other conservative treatments help alleviate discomfort and support long-term nerve health.

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Advanced procedures are designed to correct nerve issues with minimal recovery time, helping you return to daily activities faster.

Precision Diagnosis for Brachial Plexus Injuries

Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. Our advanced imaging technology ensures a precise evaluation of nerve damage. We utilize:

High-Resolution MRI

CT Myelography

Electromyography (EMG)

CT Scan

Why Trust Us for Your Brachial Plexus Injury Treatment?

When it comes to nerve injuries, expert care makes all the difference. Dr. Moksha Ranasinghe, MD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience treating complex nerve injuries. She is affiliated with top hospitals in California, including Good Samaritan Hospital and Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, ensuring access to world-class resources.

Board Memberships

Dr Moksha Ranasinghe is a board member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Women in Neurosurgery Congress of Neurological Surgeons and NASS advancing global spine care

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Moksha Ranasinghe affiliated with Digital Health, PIH Health, Beverly Hospital, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Southern California Hospital Hollywood

Uncertain About Your AVM Diagnosis? Get a Second Opinion

Not sure about your AVM diagnosis or treatment plan? Our virtual second opinion service provides expert insights from Dr. Ranasinghe—no travel required. Upload your medical records, receive a detailed review, and gain confidence in your next steps.

Submit Records

Expert Review

Get Answers

Accessible Care for Brachial Plexus Injuries

We work with major insurance providers to ensure your treatment is covered. Contact us to verify your options and start your recovery journey today.

What our Patients Say

Explore Your Treatment Options Today

If you’re struggling with a brachial plexus injury, we’re here to help. Schedule a consultation in Los Angeles to start your journey toward recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

During your first visit, Dr. Ranasinghe will conduct a comprehensive evaluation, including a review of your medical history, symptoms, and any relevant imaging studies. This thorough assessment allows her to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.

We specialize in treating a wide range of brain and spine conditions, including:

  • Brain Conditions: Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM), Cerebrovascular Disease, Pineal Tumors, Ganglioglioma Brain Tumor, Skull Fractures, Intracranial Hypotension (Diagnosis & Treatment), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation.
  • Spine Conditions: Spinal Cord Compression, Foot Pain Due to Spine Problems, Scoliosis, Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM), Brachial Plexus Injury, Back Pain, Brachial Neuritis, Neck Pain, Spondylosis & Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Arthritis.

Treatment options vary based on the specific condition and its severity. We offer a range of treatments, from conservative therapies such as medication and physical therapy to minimally invasive surgeries like laminectomy, discectomy, and fusion surgery. Our goal is to provide the most effective solutions with minimal invasiveness to help restore and enhance your active lifestyle.

To schedule a consultation, please call our office directly at (213) 369-4583 or complete the online form to request an appointment.

We accept a wide range of major insurance plans to ensure that our patients receive the care they need. For details about your specific coverage or to verify insurance information, please contact our office directly at (213) 369-4583.

To ensure a smooth and efficient visit, please bring the following documents and information:

  • A valid photo ID (e.g., driver’s license)
  • Your insurance card
  • Completed patient form
  • Relevant medical records and imaging (MRI, CT scans, X-rays, reports, etc.)
  • Consultation details from other physicians involved in your care including your primary care provider (PCP)

Recovery times vary depending on the type of surgery performed and individual patient factors. Dr. Ranasinghe will provide you with a personalized recovery plan and discuss expected timelines during your consultation.

Yes, many conditions can be managed with non-surgical treatments such as medication, physical therapy, and other conservative therapies. Dr. Ranasinghe will discuss all available options with you to determine the best course of action for your specific situation.

Yes, we offer a Virtual Second Opinion service to provide expert insights and help you make informed decisions about your treatment options. To request a virtual second opinion, please visit our Virtual Second Opinion page.

Our office hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on weekends and major holidays.

While we do not provide emergency services, we can assist in coordinating care with emergency departments if necessary. Please contact our office for guidance on urgent situations.

Expert Care for Brachial Plexus Injuries in Los Angeles

At Southern California Brain & Spine Surgery, Dr. Moksha Ranasinghe, MD, FAANS, provides specialized treatment for brachial plexus injuries, offering personalized care to help patients regain function and mobility.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and explore your treatment options.

Understanding Brachial Plexus Injury

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves from the cervical spine that controls movement and sensation in the arms, wrists, and fingers. Damage can cause weakness, numbness, or loss of function, and in severe cases, torn nerves may lead to permanent disability.

Patient with a brachial plexus injury

Trauma

Direct impact, motor vehicle accidents, or sports injuries can stretch or compress the nerves.

Severe Injury

High-impact accidents may completely tear nerves from the spinal cord, requiring surgical intervention.

Cancer or Radiation

Tumors in the neck or radiation therapy can damage or compress the brachial plexus.

Birth Injuries

In difficult deliveries, excessive pulling on a baby's shoulders can result in nerve damage.

Understanding Brachial Plexus Injury

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves from the cervical spine that controls movement and sensation in the arms, wrists, and fingers. Damage can cause weakness, numbness, or loss of function, and in severe cases, torn nerves may lead to permanent disability.

Patient with a brachial plexus injury

Trauma

Direct impact, motor vehicle accidents, or sports injuries can stretch or compress the nerves.

Severe Injury

High-impact accidents may completely tear nerves from the spinal cord, requiring surgical intervention.

Cancer or Radiation

Tumors in the neck or radiation therapy can damage or compress the brachial plexus.

Birth Injuries

In difficult deliveries, excessive pulling on a baby's shoulders can result in nerve damage.

Our Brachial Plexus Injury Solutions

At Southern California Brain & Spine Surgery, we create customized treatment plans to restore function and improve mobility. Our approach includes:

Non-surgical Solutions

Medication, targeted physical therapy, and other conservative treatments help alleviate discomfort and support long-term nerve health.

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Advanced procedures are designed to correct nerve issues with minimal recovery time, helping you return to daily activities faster.

Precision Diagnosis for Brachial Plexus Injuries

Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. Our advanced imaging technology ensures a precise evaluation of nerve damage. We utilize:

High-Resolution MRI

CT Myelography

Electromyography (EMG)

CT Scan

Why Trust Us for Your Brachial Plexus Injury Treatment?

When it comes to nerve injuries, expert care makes all the difference. Dr. Moksha Ranasinghe, MD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience treating complex nerve injuries. She is affiliated with top hospitals in California, including Good Samaritan Hospital and Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, ensuring access to world-class resources.

Board Memberships

Dr Moksha Ranasinghe is a board member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Women in Neurosurgery Congress of Neurological Surgeons and NASS advancing global spine care

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Moksha Ranasinghe affiliated with Digital Health, PIH Health, Beverly Hospital, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Southern California Hospital Hollywood

Uncertain About Your AVM Diagnosis? Get a Second Opinion

Not sure about your AVM diagnosis or treatment plan? Our virtual second opinion service provides expert insights from Dr. Ranasinghe—no travel required. Upload your medical records, receive a detailed review, and gain confidence in your next steps.

Submit Records

Expert Review

Get Answers

Accessible Care for Brachial Plexus Injuries

We work with major insurance providers to ensure your treatment is covered. Contact us to verify your options and start your recovery journey today.

Accessible Care for Brachial Plexus Injuries

We work with major insurance providers to ensure your treatment is covered. Contact us to verify your options and start your recovery journey today.

What our Patients Say

Explore Your Treatment Options Today

If you’re struggling with a brachial plexus injury, we’re here to help. Schedule a consultation in Los Angeles to start your journey toward recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

During your first visit, Dr. Ranasinghe will conduct a comprehensive evaluation, including a review of your medical history, symptoms, and any relevant imaging studies. This thorough assessment allows her to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.

We specialize in treating a wide range of brain and spine conditions, including:

  • Brain Conditions: Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM), Cerebrovascular Disease, Pineal Tumors, Ganglioglioma Brain Tumor, Skull Fractures, Intracranial Hypotension (Diagnosis & Treatment), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation.
  • Spine Conditions: Spinal Cord Compression, Foot Pain Due to Spine Problems, Scoliosis, Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM), Brachial Plexus Injury, Back Pain, Brachial Neuritis, Neck Pain, Spondylosis & Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Arthritis.

Treatment options vary based on the specific condition and its severity. We offer a range of treatments, from conservative therapies such as medication and physical therapy to minimally invasive surgeries like laminectomy, discectomy, and fusion surgery. Our goal is to provide the most effective solutions with minimal invasiveness to help restore and enhance your active lifestyle.

To schedule a consultation, please call our office directly at (213) 369-4583 or complete the online form to request an appointment.

We accept a wide range of major insurance plans to ensure that our patients receive the care they need. For details about your specific coverage or to verify insurance information, please contact our office directly at (213) 369-4583.

To ensure a smooth and efficient visit, please bring the following documents and information:

  • A valid photo ID (e.g., driver’s license)
  • Your insurance card
  • Completed patient form
  • Relevant medical records and imaging (MRI, CT scans, X-rays, reports, etc.)
  • Consultation details from other physicians involved in your care including your primary care provider (PCP)

Recovery times vary depending on the type of surgery performed and individual patient factors. Dr. Ranasinghe will provide you with a personalized recovery plan and discuss expected timelines during your consultation.

Yes, many conditions can be managed with non-surgical treatments such as medication, physical therapy, and other conservative therapies. Dr. Ranasinghe will discuss all available options with you to determine the best course of action for your specific situation.

Yes, we offer a Virtual Second Opinion service to provide expert insights and help you make informed decisions about your treatment options. To request a virtual second opinion, please visit our Virtual Second Opinion page.

Our office hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are closed on weekends and major holidays.

While we do not provide emergency services, we can assist in coordinating care with emergency departments if necessary. Please contact our office for guidance on urgent situations.

Precision, care, and expertise for your neurosurgical needs, ensuring optimal recovery and well-being.

101 E Beverly Blvd, Ste 404A Montebello, CA 90640

© Copyright 2025 Southern California Brain & Spine Surgery.

Precision, care, and expertise for your neurosurgical needs, ensuring optimal recovery and well-being.

101 E Beverly Blvd, Ste 404A Montebello, CA 90640

© Copyright 2025 Southern California Brain & Spine Surgery.