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Office
1001 Portrero Ave
Building 1, Room 101, Box 0899
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+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)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2019 - 2020
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2017 - 2017
- Louisiana State UniversityMasters in Healthcare Administration, 2016 - 2017
- Touro University CaliforniaClass of 2012, DO, honors
- University of California, Santa BarbaraBA, Creative Studies - Biology, 2001 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State License 2019 - 2026
- 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
- Incomplete Cervical SCI Without Instability Start of enrollment: 2023 Dec 11
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The correlation of neurosurgery motor examinations with ISNCSCI motor examinations in patients with spinal cord injury: a multicenter TRACK-SCI study.Austin Lui, Phillip A Bonney, John Burke, John H Kanter, John K Yue
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2025-01-01 - The exponential growth of nonsurgeons performing fusions for low-back pain.Abraham Dada, Cecilia Dalle Ore, Praveen V Mummaneni, Arati Patel, Vardhaan Ambati
Journal of Neurosurgery. Spine. 2024-12-01 - Epidemiology of Intimate Partner and Domestic Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States, 2018 to 2021: A National Trauma Data Bank Cohort Analysis o...Rithvik Ramesh, John K Yue, Geoffrey T Manley, Phiroz E Tarapore, Anthony M DiGiorgio
Neurosurgery. 2024-11-01
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
- 14% of Spine Surgeries Deemed Unnecessary. Could RFK Jr. Change That?December 4th, 2024
- Who Benefits from 340B? Empowering Patients over InstitutionsNovember 21st, 2024
- Health Care Cronyism Is Fueling Hospital Consolidation and Rising Medical CostsFebruary 14th, 2023
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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 SurgeonsMember
- Congress of Neurological SurgeonsMember
- American College of SurgeonsMember
- American Osteopathic AssociationMember
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