Stephen I. Ryu, M.D., M.S., FACS, FAANS
Neurosurgery
Accepting new patients
Spine Surgery
Accepting new patients
Accepted Health Plans
Professional Interests
Neurosurgery
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Artificial cervical or lumbar disc replacement, Back and spine problems, Benign tumors of the brain and spine, Brachial plexus injuries, Brain surgery, Brain tumors, Cervical artificial disc replacement, Cervical disc disease, Cervical spine disorders, Chiari malformations
Spine Surgery
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Acquired spinal disorders, Benign tumors of the spine, Cervical disc replacement, Complex spinal disorders, Degenerative diseases of the spine, Disc arthroplasty, Endoscopic surgery, Foraminotomy, Kyphoplasty, Kyphosis correction, Minimally invasive spinal surgery (MIS)
Affiliations
- Hospital Affiliations
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Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
- Medical Affiliations
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Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group
Practice Locations
Board Certifications
BOARD CERTIFIED IN:
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Neurological Surgery
Credentials & Notables
- Medical School:
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University of California, San Diego
- Residency:
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Stanford University School of Medicine, CA
- Internship:
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Stanford University School of Medicine, CA
- Fellowship:
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Stanford University Medical Center, Spine Neurosurgery Fellowship
- Special Training:
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Certified instructor in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Languages
- Primary Language(s)
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English
- Additional Language(s)
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Korean
Community Activities
Consulting Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University; Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), North American Spine Society (NASS), Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS), Society of Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS), and Korean American Spine Society (KASS)
Personal Interests
Dr. Ryu is married and has two daughters. He enjoys anything related to computing, food and wine, and cars.
Physician Videos
Stephen Ryu, M.D. Video - Palo Alto Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
Learn more at: http://www.pamf.org/dr-stephen-i-ryu.html. Dr. Ryu is a PAMF neuro & spine surgeon in Palo Alto. His interests include brain surgery, spine surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain and spine lesions, peripheral nerve tumors.
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