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Christopher A. Yeung, M.D. |
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Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
- Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
- Fellowship trained in Spine Surgery
- Team Spine Surgeon for AZ Diamondbacks, LA Dodgers, and AZ Rattlers
- Principal Investigator in numerous clinical trials
- Phoenix Magazine Top Doc in 2009 and 2010
- Assistant Director of Fellowship Program for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
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Dr. Yeung has a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery techniques with a philosophy of choosing the least invasive yet most effective method to treat spine problems. He has been the principal investigator in many FDA studies, including Flexicore lumbar artificial disc replacement, Cervicore cervical artificial disc replacement, and DASCOR total nucleus replacement.
He graduated magna cum laude from the University of California San Diego and was elected into Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He graduated in the top 5% of his medical school class at the University of Southern California School of Medicine. He attended the University of California Irvine Medical Center for orthopedic residency. He then completed a spine surgery fellowship at the USC Center for Orthopedic Spine Surgery/Los Angeles Spine Surgery. When not working, Dr. Yeung enjoys travel, golf, and time spent with his lovely family.
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