Arvin R. Wali, MD, MAS

Arvin R. Wali, MD, MAS is a Neurosurgery Resident and Neurosurgery Endovascular Fellow at UC San Diego Health.2 He is a surgeon scientist who focuses on collaboration in health services research.2

Dr. Wali's educational background includes:

• Graduated from UC San Diego's combined bachelor's/MD program4
• Began his residency in neurological surgery at UC San Diego in 20184
• Obtained a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) degree, likely in addition to his MD

In his professional roles, Dr. Wali:

• Specializes in neurosurgery and neuroendovascular procedures
• Conducts research, particularly in health services
• Focuses on health equity issues5

Outside of his medical career, Dr. Wali:

• Is a father and husband5
• Identifies as Kashmiri American5
• Advocates for well-being for all5

Dr. Wali has been recognized for his achievements, as evidenced by being invited to speak at the UC San Diego Revelle College commencement as an alumnus.3 His work in neurosurgery, particularly in the area of large vessel ischemic stroke, has contributed to published research in the field.1