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May 28, 2026

Professional Spotlight: Dr. Noa Tal

In this interview by Pituitary Network Association, learn about endocrinologist, Dr. Noa Tal's holistic approach to treating pituitary disorders at Pacific Neuroscience Institute.
August 8, 2025

Providence Golden State Patient Experience Awards for PNI Providers

Pacific Neuroscience Institute is honored to recognize several members of our team who have received the Providence Golden State Patient Experience Awards – Walk of Fame Award. Learn more.
November 14, 2024

Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Walavan Sivakumar Named Philanthropy Physician Champion 2024

We are thrilled to honor Walavan Sivakumar, MD, a neurosurgeon whose passion and expertise have earned him the prestigious title of Providence Philanthropy South Division's Philanthropy Physician Champion 2024.
August 16, 2024

Chester Griffiths, MD, Celebrating 35 Years In Practice

Celebrating 35 years in practice, Chester F. Griffiths, MD, FACS has a knack for making people feel at ease right away. His easy-going manner and friendly disposition belie his considerable and formidable surgical skills, experience and expertise. Learn more.
May 2, 2023

Uniting Forces with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society: A Recap of Recent Events

PNI attended two Walk MS events as a sponsor for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Together, we are stronger than MS.
March 14, 2023

Stronger Together With the National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) is proud to sponsor the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS), a leading patient advocacy and support group for those living with MS. Aimed at providing patients with the support they need, NMSS is dedicated to finding a cure for MS and ending the disease forever.
May 5, 2022

Examples of Excellence: Dr. Chester Griffiths & the LA Kings

Now celebrating 20 years with the team, Chester Griffiths, MD, FACS, has been a member of the Los Angeles Kings medical staff since 2002 as their maxillofacial plastic surgeon. Find out more about his philosophy of excellence.
September 24, 2021

Professional Spotlight | Dr. Omid Mehdizadeh: Voice & Swallow Advocate

Dr. Omid Mehdizadeh treats voice and swallowing dysfunction at Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) in Santa Monica, CA.
May 14, 2021

PNI Experts Are 2021 Castle Connolly Top Doctors

Patients experience world-class care from each and every one of our amazing PNI experts. 14 are on the 2021 Castle Connolly Top Doctors list.
December 25, 2020

Professional Spotlight: Dr. Walavan Sivakumar

As part of Medscape's celebration of its 25th anniversary this year, it is recognizing 25 young physicians who are rising stars in medicine. Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Walavan Sivakumar, MD, was selected for this exclusive honor.