Ventura Neurosurgery

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Dr Westra is amazing he is smart and very kind. I hate that I had to meet him because of my injury But I love that it was him, his staff is also very overly concerned about getting everything right the first time He was super... Read more Dr Westra is amazing he is smart and very kind. I hate that I had to meet him because of my injury But I love that it was him, his staff is also very overly concerned about getting everything right the first time He was super confident and not nervous about the outcome. I would recommend him to anyone. God Bless you Dr. Westra and your staff
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Mark M. • September 16, 2026
Dr Westra under promoted and over produced in his duties as a surgeon. He also treated me with dignity and respect. When I was in the hospital many of the employees stated that if they were having surgery that they would want him ... Read more Dr Westra under promoted and over produced in his duties as a surgeon. He also treated me with dignity and respect. When I was in the hospital many of the employees stated that if they were having surgery that they would want him to perform it.
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Philip N. • September 04, 2026
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About Ventura Neurosurgery

At Ventura Neurosurgery, we cherish the doctor-patient relationship. For more than half a century, our team has served Ventura County with a simple philosophy: treat every patient like family. We pride ourselves on practicing medicine with "old-fashioned" values—taking the time to truly listen, explain, and care for you as an individual, not just a chart number.

Our surgeons specialize in the brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system, involving you in every step of the decision-making process. We understand that surgery is a major decision. That is why we are committed to exploring all non-surgical paths first, recommending procedures only when they are the absolute best option for your unique situation.

We value your feedback and look forward to being a partner in your health. To experience neurosurgical care centered around you, schedule a consultation by phone or use our online booking tool today.

Insurances

  • AARP
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Palmetto GBA
  • SeaView
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
  • Valley Care IPA

Specialties

  • Neurosurgeon

Services

  • Brain Tumors
  • Disc Replacement
  • Herniated Disc
  • Lumbar Fusion
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Sciatica
  • Spinal Stenosis

Providers (2)

Dr. David Westra, MD
4.9083728 (633)

Dr. David Westra, MD

Neurosurgeon

4.9 (633)
168 North Brent Street
Suite 408
Ventura, CA, 93003
Dr. Katherine Wagner, MD
5.0 (2)

Dr. Katherine Wagner, MD

Neurosurgeon

5.0 (2)
168 North Brent Street
Suite 408
Ventura, CA, 93003

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5.0
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