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Dr. Charles Chang
Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.61 (183) 133 pubs Plano, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Charles Chang is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Plano, Texas, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Chang has performed over 1,859 procedures and published 133 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Charles Chang combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Charles Chang holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Charles Chang maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of neurosurgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Barrow Neurological Institute
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.24
Peer Rating
4.61
Patient (183)
1,859
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Charles Chang provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus involves excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, typically treated with surgical placement of a shunt system.

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Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when spinal disc material pushes through its outer ring, potentially requiring microdiscectomy or fusion surgery.

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Brain Tumor

Brain tumors require specialized neurosurgical approaches including craniotomy, stereotactic surgery, or minimally invasive techniques.

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Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can compress nerves, often treated with decompression surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Charles Chang's specialty?
Dr. Charles Chang specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 1,859 procedures performed, Dr. Charles Chang is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Charles Chang located?
Dr. Charles Chang practices in Plano, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Charles Chang for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Charles Chang treat?
Dr. Charles Chang treats a range of conditions including Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disc, Brain Tumor, Spinal Stenosis. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Charles Chang verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Charles Chang is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (133 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Charles Chang?
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