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Gurvinder Kaur, MD

  • Primary Specialty: Neurosurgery
  • Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Punjabi

About the provider

Gurvinder Kaur, MD, recently joined Salinas Valley Health located in Salinas, CA. She is a neurosurgeon who treats adults with brain tumors, brain metastasis, pituitary tumors, degenerative spine conditions, spine tumors and carpal tunnel. She specializes in pituitary tumor surgery and awake craniotomies with brain mapping to preserve motor and speech functions in the brain.

Dr. Kaur strives to use the least invasive and most technologically advanced treatments for her patients. She works with a multi-disciplinary team of experts to provide the safest and most effective care.

After earning her medical degree from UCSF Medical School, Dr. Kaur completed her residency at Northwestern University in Chicago and a fellowship in neurosurgical neuro-oncology at the University of Miami. During her training, she conducted research work in neuro-oncology that was supported by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the National Institutes of Health.

Dr. Kaur enjoys traveling, cooking, hiking and exploring the outdoors.

Dr. Gurvinder Kaur is now accepting new patients. Call 831-757-2058 for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Education
  • Fellowship
  • University Of Miami, Department of Neursurgery Miami, FL
    2021
  • Residency
  • Northwestern Mcgaw Medical Center Chicago, IL
    2020
  • Medical Education
  • University of California San Francisco Medical School San Francisco, CA
    2013
Medical Interests Areas of Interest:
  • Awake Craniotomies with Brain Mapping to Preserve Speech and Motor Functions
  • Brain Metastasis
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Degenerative Spine Conditions
  • Pituitary Tumors
  • Primary Brain Tumors
  • Spine Tumors