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Dr. Michael Chan

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.75 (91) 128 pubs Sacramento, California

Professional Background

Dr. Michael Chan is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in Sacramento, California, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Chan has performed over 6,759 procedures and published 128 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Michael Chan combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Michael Chan holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Michael Chan 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

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Neurosurgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.94
Peer Rating
4.75
Patient (91)
6,759
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Michael Chan provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Brain Tumor

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

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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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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. Michael Chan's specialty?
Dr. Michael Chan specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 18 years of experience and 6,759 procedures performed, Dr. Michael Chan is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Michael Chan located?
Dr. Michael Chan practices in Sacramento, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Michael Chan for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Michael Chan treat?
Dr. Michael Chan treats a range of conditions including Brain Tumor, Herniated Disc, Epilepsy. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Michael Chan verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Michael Chan 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 (128 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Michael Chan?
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