Having a child with a neurosurgical condition is stressful, and my goal is to make it easier for our families to manage.
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Melessa Hirschhorn
RN
Nurse
Nature lover and proud cheerleader at my children's events
About me
Melessa Hirschhorn is a nurse who cares for children with neurological conditions requiring surgery. She assists doctors, and works with patients and families before and after surgery, educating them on the specific condition and answering their questions.
Hirschhorn earned her bachelor's degree from the San Diego State University School of Nursing. In her free time, she enjoys baking and being with her family.
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This provider is employed by a medical group affiliated with UCSF.