4.5
11 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Spine Disorders Dr. Dean Chou specializes in the treatment of spine tumors, both metastatic and primary. His areas of expertise include minimally invasive and open techniques to treat complex spinal disorders. He also uses thoracoscopic techniques to treat diseases of the thoracic spine. Chou's research interests include clinical outcomes in spine surgery. He is developing protocols to evaluate the increasing role of surgery compared to other treatments for metastatic spine disease. He also is developing protocols to assess the outcomes of minimally invasive spine surgery compared to open procedures. A graduate of the UCSF School of Medicine, Chou completed his neurosurgery residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a fellowship in complex spinal surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute.
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Johns Hopkins Health System
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Dean Chou has 7 locationsUCSF Spine Center
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 3San Francisco, CA 94143Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Neurological Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi | Speaks English |
| New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen Medizinische Fakultaet |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dean Chou
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Dean Chou has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dean Chou has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medical School
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Dean Chou speak?
- Dr. Dean Chou speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Dean Chou accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dean Chou accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Dean Chou affiliated with?
- Dr. Dean Chou is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights, Newyork Presbyterian Allen Hospital, and Stamford Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Dean Chou's office located?
- Dr. Dean Chou's office is located at 5141 Broadway, New York, NY, 10034.
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