Interventional Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship

Joshua Levin, MD

CLINICAL FOCUS: Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation, Spine Care, Spine injections and EMG (nerve tests)

EDUCATION: Viriginia Commonwealth University, VA

RESIDENCY: Universityof Michigan, MI

FELLOWSHIP: Virigina Commonwealth University-Graduate Medical Education, VA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: 

• Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation and Pain Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab
• Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Matthew Smuck, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgeryat the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Spine

EDUCATION: Indiana University, School of Medicine

RESIDENCY: Stanford University, School of Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabiliatation

FELLOWSHIP: Stanford University, School of Medicine, Interventional Spine

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Physical Medicine and Rehab and Pain Medicine, American Board of Physicial Medicine and Rehabiliation

Lisa Huynh, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

CLINICAL FOCUS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine Care, Spine Injections and Ultrasound Guided Injections.

EDUCATION: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Office of Registrar, NY

RESIDENCY: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA

FELLOWSHIP: Stanford Univeristy, School of Medicine, Interventional Spine, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Physical Medicine and Rehab, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation

Michael Fredericson, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Physical Medicine and Rehab, Sports Medicine, Regenertive Medicine and Electrodiagnostic Medicine

EDUCATION: New York Medical College, NY

RESIDENCY: Stanford University, School of Medicine, CA

FELLOWSHIP:  Sports Orthopaedic and Rehabiliatation, Menlo Park, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation and Sports Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation

Eugene Yousik Roh, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

CLINICAL FOCUS: Sports Injuries, Physical Medicine and Rehab, Musculoskeletal Medicine, Musculoskeletal and Sports Ultrasound Medicine, Non-Operative Biological Treatment, Platelet-Rich Plasma and Tendinopathy

EDUCATION: Yonsei University, College of Medicine, South Korea

RESIDENCY: Stanford Hospital and Clinics, CA

FELLOWSHIP: Harvard Medical School MGH, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, MA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: 

• Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation and Sports Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation
• Internal Medicine, American Board of Interal Medicine
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography 

Kara Flavin, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences

CLINICAL FOCUS: Physical Medicine and Rehabiliatation

EDUCATION: University of Virginia, VA

RESIDENCY: Stanford University,  School of Medicine, CA

FELLOWSHIP: Stanford University, School of Medicine, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation, Brain Injury Medicine and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation

Ming-Chih Kao, PhD, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

CLINICAL FOCUS: Pain Medicine, Musculoskeletal pain, Ultrasound Procedures, Nerve Entrapment, Neuropathies, Tendon Problems, Abdominal Pain, Unusual pain conditions and Opioids alternatives

EDUCATION: University of Michigan 

RESIDENCY: Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation, Stanford University, School of Medicine,  CA

FELLOWSHIP: Pain Management, Stanford University, School of Medicine, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Management, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabiliation

Eugene Carragee, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Orthopaedic Surgery

EDUCATION: Stanford University, School of Medicine, CA

RESIDENCY: Stanford University, School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, CA

FELLOWSHIP: Univeristy of Hong Kong, China

Serena Hu, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Orthopaedic Surgery

EDUCATION: McGill University, Canada

RESIDENCY: Hospital for Special Surgery, NY

FELLOWSHIP: Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Todd Alamin, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Orthopaedic Surgery

EDUCATION: Yale School of Medicine, Office of Student Affairs, CT

RESIDENCY: University of California, San Diego, Medical Center, CA

FELLOWSHIP: Stanford University, School of Medicine, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Ivan Cheng, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Spine Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery

EDUCATION: Harvard Medical School, MA

RESIDENCY: UC Davis Medical Center, CA

FELLOWSHIP: Washington University in St. Louis, MO

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic surgery

John Ratliff, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Adult Reconstructiive spinal Surgery, Spinal Cord Neoplasms, Spinal Stenosis, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Metastatic Disease, Spinal Disc Herniation, Radiosurgery of Spinal Tumors, Peripheral Nerve Neoplasms and Neuological Surgery

EDUCATION: Tulane University, School of Medicine, LA

RESIDENCY: Louisiana State University - New Orleans, LA

FELLOWSHIP: New York University, Medical Center, NY

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Lawrence Shuer, MD

Professor of Neurodurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Neurological Surgery, Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery

EDUCATION: University of Michigan, School of Medicine, MI

RESIDENCY: Stanford Univeristy, School of Medicine, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Atman Desai, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

CLINICAL FOCUS: Robotic spinal surgery, Spinal Tumors, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Spinal Degenerative Disease, CyberKnife Radisurgery and Neurosurgery

EDUCATION: University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine, England

RESIDENCY: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, NH

FELLOWSHIP: John Hopkins Hospital,  MD

Jon Park, MD

Saunders Family Professor, Neurosurgery

CLINICAL FOCUS: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Spine Trauma, CyberKnife Spine Tumor, Spine Deformity Surgery and Neurological Surgery

RESIDENCY:

• Unversity of Washington, General Surgery, WA
• Montreal Neurological Institute, Quebec, Canada

FELLOWSHIP: 

• Lahey Hitchcock Medical Center, Interventional Neuroradiology
• UCLA, School of Medicine, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Neurologoical Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Casey H. Halpern, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and, by courtesy, Neurology and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Deep Brain Stimulation, Laser ablation, Movemenr disorder surgery, Voice tremor, Epilepsy surgery, Psychiatric disease, Chronic pain, Cancer-derived pain, Trigeminal neuralgia, hermifacical spasm and Neurosurgery

EDUCATION: University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, PA

RESIDENCY: University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, PA

FELLOWSHIP: University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, PA

Jeremy J. Heit, MD, PhD

Clinical Asistant Professor of Radiology

CLINICAL FOCUS: Interventional Neuroradiology, Neurointerventional Surgery, Neuroradiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Stroke, Cerebral Aneruysms, Dural Arteriovenous Fistula and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

EDUCATION: Stanford University, School of Medicine, CA

RESIDENCY: Massachusetts General Hospital, MA

FELLOWSHIP: Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, CA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Dignostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology

Huy M. Do, MD

Professor of Radiology (General Radiology) and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center

CLINICAL FOCUS: Interventional Neuroradiology, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Cerebral aneurysm coiling, Brain AVM, Stroke, Spinal Intervention for pain, Head and Neck vascular malformations and anomalies, Interventional Oncology, Pediatric Neuroradiology and Diagnositc Radiology

EDUCATION: Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, RI

RESIDENCY: UCLA Health Sciences, CA

FELLOWSHIP: University of Virginia, VA

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology