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Dr. Michelle Paff, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.9 (67)
Map Pin Small Orange, CA
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12 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michelle Paff, MD

Dr. Michelle Paff, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Orange, CA. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Drexel University and is affiliated with University of California Irvine Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Paff an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Paff works at Practice in Orange, CA with other offices in Laguna Hills, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Paff's Office Locations

  1. 1
    UCI Medical Center
    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 456-6966
  2. 2
    Valdemar Ascencio MD Inc.
    23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ste 200, Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 238-4100
  3. 3
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    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 300, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 880-7812

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  • University of California Irvine Medical Center

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    4.9
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    About Dr. Michelle Paff, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1124443544
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Drexel University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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