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Dr. Timothy Chryssikos

Neurosurgery
Neurological Surgery
4.47 (158) 136 pubs San Francisco, California

Professional Background

Dr. Timothy Chryssikos is a board-certified neurosurgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Chryssikos has performed over 13,618 procedures and published 136 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in neurosurgery.

With advanced training in neurological surgery, Dr. Timothy Chryssikos combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Timothy Chryssikos holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Timothy Chryssikos 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

2 patents

Education & Training

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

Ratings

4.82
Peer Rating
4.47
Patient (158)
13,618
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Timothy Chryssikos provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia causes severe facial pain and may be treated with microvascular decompression or stereotactic radiosurgery.

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Brain Tumor

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

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Aneurysm

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Timothy Chryssikos's specialty?
Dr. Timothy Chryssikos specializes in Neurosurgery, with a sub-specialty in Neurological Surgery. With 11 years of experience and 13,618 procedures performed, Dr. Timothy Chryssikos is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Timothy Chryssikos located?
Dr. Timothy Chryssikos practices in San Francisco, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Timothy Chryssikos for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Timothy Chryssikos treat?
Dr. Timothy Chryssikos treats a range of conditions including Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Tumor, Aneurysm, Herniated Disc. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Timothy Chryssikos verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Timothy Chryssikos 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 (136 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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