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Anthony DiGiorgio, DO, Neurosurgery, San Francisco, CA

AnthonyMichaelDiGiorgioDOMHA

Neurosurgery San Francisco, CA

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma, Neurocritical Care

Assistant Professor

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  • Office

    1001 Portrero Ave
    Building 1, Room 101, Box 0899
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Phone+1 415-206-4093

Summary

  • I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at UCSF. I work primarily out of the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center. My clinical interests include neurotrauma, spinal cord injury, neurocritical care and minimally invasive spine surgery. My research interests also include Medicaid policy and healthcare economics.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2019 - 2020
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2017 - 2017
  • Louisiana State University
    Louisiana State UniversityMasters in Healthcare Administration, 2016 - 2017
  • Touro University California
    Touro University CaliforniaClass of 2012, DO, honors
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
    University of California, Santa BarbaraBA, Creative Studies - Biology, 2001 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 2019 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 2018 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State License 2012 - 2019
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Robert Florin Award for Socioeconomic Abstract American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2018
  • Dean Echols Award for Best Research Presentation Louisiana Neurosurgical Society, 2015
  • Excellence in Teaching Award LSU Aesculapian Society, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • A regulation driving healthcare costs & harming patientsNovember 2022
  • Perverse Health-Care Incentives Endanger Spine PatientsMay 2022
  • CNS: Exploring Data and How to Better Access ItOctober 2019
  • What I Learned at CNS: Things That Matter Often Cannot Be QuantifiedOctober 2019
  • The Safety and Efficacy of CT-Guided, Fluoroscopy-Free Vertebroplasty in Adult Spinal Deformity SurgeryMay 2018
  • Further Evidence That Overlapping Surgeries Allow Patients to Be Seen and Discharged Quicker5/7/2018
  • Further Evidence That Overlapping Surgeries Allow Patients to Be Seen and Discharged QuickerMay 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Health Care Cronyism Is Fueling Hospital Consolidation and Rising Medical Costs
    Health Care Cronyism Is Fueling Hospital Consolidation and Rising Medical CostsFebruary 14th, 2023
  • Extended Hospital Stays After Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Low Socioeconomic Status, Medicaid Insurance
    Extended Hospital Stays After Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Low Socioeconomic Status, Medicaid InsuranceNovember 15th, 2022

Committees

  • Healthcare Policy Fellow, United States Senate 2019 - 2019
  • President, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center House Staff Association 2018 - 2019
  • Member, University Medical Center New Orleans Executive Committee 2017 - 2019
  • Member, University Medical Center New Orleans Academic Advisory Committee 2017 - 2019
  • President Elect, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center House Staff Association 2017 - 2018

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
    Member
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
    Member
  • American College of Surgeons
    Member
  • American Osteopathic Association
    Member