Cottage Neurosciences Clinic

Cottage Neurosciences Clinic

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For more information about Cottage Neurosciences Clinic and its services please call 805-569-7820.

Our new clinic provides access to comprehensive neurosurgical consultation tailored to meet the needs of patients across the region.

Under the leadership of a dedicated team of neurosurgeons, the Cottage Neurosciences Clinic is committed to delivering excellent care from diagnosis to exploring treatment options and ongoing management of a wide range of conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system.

The clinic's neurosurgeons are skilled in a range of interventions, ranging from minimally invasive procedures and complex surgeries to nonsurgical approaches for the treatment of brain and spine tumors, neurovascular disorders, epilepsy, spine conditions and more, with a focus on improving symptoms and the overall quality of life for patients.


Cottage Neurosciences Clinic

Location and Office Hours

Office Hours: Our office hours are from 8:00am-5pm, Monday-Friday

Phone: 805-569-7820

Address: 2410 Fletcher Ave., Suite 302, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Cottage Neurosciences Clinic Physicians

Richard Chung, MD, PhD

Richard Chung, MD, PhD

Dr. Richard Chung is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in diagnosing and treating disorders affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. He is skilled in surgical and non-surgical interventions and offers comprehensive care to patients with complex neurosurgical conditions.

Dr. Chung graduated from Harvard College and earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed extensive training in neurological surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and The Children's Hospital in Boston. Dr. Chung is dedicated to delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

Nicole Moayeri, MD, FAANS

Nicole Moayeri, MD, FAANS

Dr. Nicole Moayeri is a board-certified neurosurgeon and the Medical Director of Neurosurgical Oncology at Cottage Health's Santa Barbara Neuroscience Institute. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Moayeri specializes in addressing the unique challenges presented by patients with brain and spinal tumors, pituitary tumors, trigeminal neuralgia, epilepsy and cerebrovascular disease.

Dr. Moayeri earned her medical degree from Stanford University Medical School and completed an internship at the University of Southern California. After, Dr. Moayeri pursued a residency in Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and held an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School.

Brian Walcott, MD

Nicole Moayeri, MD, FAANS

Dr. Brian Walcott is a board-certified neurosurgeon with a primary focus on vascular disease and tumors of the brain and spine. He completed his medical education at Loyola University Chicago, followed by neurological surgery residency training at the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School.

Subsequently, he honed his expertise through fellowships in neurovascular surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, and endovascular neurosurgery at the University of Southern California. Dr. Walcott specializes in minimally invasive, image-guided techniques to deliver evidence-based care for patients in the catheterization lab, the operating room and during focused radiation treatments.

Contact Information

Cottage Neurosciences Clinic

Cottage Neurosciences Clinic

2410 Fletcher Ave., Suite 302
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

805-569-7820