Neurosurgery Expert Witness Ronnie Mimran

Dr. Ronnie I. Mimran, a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon, and former Oakland Raiders NFL Team Neurosurgeon, specializes in Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Complex Spinal Surgeries. He is the Medical Director of Neurosurgery and the Neuroscience Department Chair at Sutter Medical Center where he maintains an active clinical practice. 

Litigation Support - As an award-winning teacher, Dr. Mimran brings the capacity to effectively and succinctly communicate complex neurological concepts to his medical-legal practice. He provides Forensic Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery Malpractice / Standard of Care services to attorneys for plaintiff and defendant, including medical record review, thorough reporting, depositons, and trial testimony as needed.

Areas of Expertise:

Selected Background Experience

• Neurosurgeon Sutter West Bay Medical Group, San Francisco, CA December 2020 – present
• Chairman, Department of Neuroscience Sutter Eden Medical Center, Castro Valley, CA December 2021 – present
• Medical Director, Neurosurgery Sutter Eden Medical Center, Castro Valley, CA 2015 -- present
• Adjunct Clinical Professor UCSF Department of Neurosurgery 2006 – present
• Vice Chairman, Department of Neuroscience Sutter Eden Medical Center, Castro Valley, CA December 2019 – December 2021
• Neurosurgeon Pacific Brain and Spine, Danville, CA July 2005 – December 2020
• NFL Team Neurosurgeon Oakland Raiders, Alameda, CA 2009 – 2020

Dr. Mimran completed medical school at the University of Southern California. He subsequently completed a General Surgery Internship, Residency in Neurological Surgery, and Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, at the University of Florida. During residency and fellowship, Dr. Mimran received the Charles Shank Award for Excellence in Neurosurgery, was a Delegate Fellow for the Council of Neurosurgical Societies, and was honored as the Outstanding Resident Educator in 2002. 

Between 2016-2018, Dr. Mimran completed an MBA at Cornell University. Dr. Mimran has published chapters and peer-reviewed articles in the Journal of Neurosurgery, Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, Clinical Intervention Aging and the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. He has successfully patented two neurosurgical devices.