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Dr. Edward Chang

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.46 (225) 38 pubs San Francisco, California

Professional Background

Dr. Edward Chang is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Chang has performed over 5,465 procedures and published 38 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Edward Chang combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Edward Chang holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Edward 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
UCSF Medical Center
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (MD)

Ratings

4.39
Peer Rating
4.46
Patient (225)
5,465
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

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

Aneurysm

A brain aneurysm is a bulging blood vessel that can rupture, requiring emergency surgical clipping or endovascular coiling.

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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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Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder causing recurrent seizures that may be treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Edward Chang's specialty?
Dr. Edward Chang specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 19 years of experience and 5,465 procedures performed, Dr. Edward Chang is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Edward Chang located?
Dr. Edward Chang practices in San Francisco, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Edward Chang for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Edward Chang treat?
Dr. Edward Chang treats a range of conditions including Aneurysm, Brain Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Epilepsy. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Edward Chang verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Edward 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 (38 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Edward Chang?
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