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Office
16651 Southwest Freeway
Suite 440
Sugar Land, TX 77479Phone+1 346-874-2525Fax+1 346-874-2526
Summary
- Dr. Derrick Sun is a neurosurgeon in Sugar Land, TX and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery and is experienced in spinal stenosis, general neurosurgery, neurosurgical spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and spine deformity surgery.
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2015 - 2016
- University of ColoradoResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2008 - 2015
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 2008, MD, AOA
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- CO State Medical License 2011 - 2017
- WI State Medical License 2015 - 2017
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsCervical facet force analysis after disc replacement versus fusion.Vikas V. Patel, Zachary R. Wuthrich, Kirk C. McGilvray, Matthew Lafleur, Emily M. Lindley
Clinical Biomechanics. 2017-05-01 - 57 citationsIncreased Immune Gene Expression and Immune Cell Infiltration in High-Grade Astrocytoma Distinguish Long-Term from Short-Term SurvivorsAndrew M. Donson, Diane K. Birks, Stephanie A. Schittone, Bette K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters, Derrick Y. Sun
Journal of Immunology. 2012-08-15 - 1 citationsIntraoperative transabdominal MEPs: four case reports.David W Allison, Miranda K Hayworth, Remi Nader, Melodie Ballman, Derrick Sun
Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing. 2023-04-01
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