SelbyGChenMD

Neurosurgery • Jacksonville, FL

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma

Assistant professor at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL

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Office
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
Phone+1 904-953-2000

Fax+1 904-953-7233

Summary

I am a board certified neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic Florida in Jacksonville specializing in spinal neurosurgery, with a specific focus on minimally invasive spinal surgery. I completed medical school at New York University School of Medicine and my neurosurgical training at Mayo Clinic Rochester. My interests include robotically assisted spinal surgery, spinal oncology, and spinal fusions.

Minimally invasive transforaminal spine fusion at Mayo Clinic

For patients with spinal instability as a result of degenerative issues, trauma or cancer, a spinal fusion procedure may offer some relief. Mayo Clinic surge...

Spine Surgery: Robotic and Awake Spine Surgery

In this video, we hear from two Mayo Clinic in Florida neurosurgeons-Kingsley Abode-Iyamah, M.D. and Selby G. Chen, M.D.-about spine surgery. To learn more a...

Dr. Selby Chen of the Mayo Clinic: The major challenges facing spine today

Selby Chen, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon and an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. Here, Dr. Chen discusses c

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2008 - 2015
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceInternship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2008
Harvard UniversityBA, Neurobiology, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2015 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2009 - 2024
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Effect of C2 Muscular Exposure Technique on Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes After C2-T2 Posterior Cervical Fusion.
Hannah A Levy, Zachariah W Pinter, Andrew Pumford, Harold I Salmons, Sarah Townsley
Clinical Spine Surgery. 2024-12-01
Best of Both Worlds: Use of Robotic Principles for Placing Navigated Cervical and Difficult Upper Thoracic Pedicle Screws, a Technical Nuance.
Diogo Moniz Garcia, Alaa Montaser, Selby Chen, Eric Nottmeier, Stephen Pirris
World Neurosurgery. 2024-10-01
1 citations
Optimal Implant Sizing Using Machine Learning Is Associated With Increased Range of Motion After Cervical Disk Arthroplasty.
Nikita Lakomkin, Zach Pennington, Archis Bhandarkar, Anthony L Mikula, Giorgos D Michalopoulos
Neurosurgery. 2024-09-01

Press Mentions

Sharing Mayo Clinic: First Awake Robotics-Guided Biopsy Offers Precision in DiagnosisJanuary 5th, 2021
‘Fast and Very Precise’ Robotics-Guided Biopsy Offers Precision in Diagnosis for International PatientDecember 7th, 2020
Dr. Selby Chen of the Mayo Clinic: The Major Challenges Facing Spine TodayJune 6th, 2019

Committees

Member, Mayo Clinic Florida Robotics Subcommittee 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Congress of Neurological Surgeons - CNS
Member

Other Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)

External Links

Mayo Clinic biohttps://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/chen-selby-g-m-d/bio-20149767
Refer a patienthttp://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/provider-relations/refer-a-patient