LouisChangMDFAANS, FACS

Neurosurgery • Bethesda, MD

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Office
10215 Fernwood Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
Phone+1 301-896-6069

Fax+1 301-896-8802

Summary

Dr. Chang is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in conditions and disorders of the spine. He has advanced training in minimally invasive spine surgery and leading-edge spinal navigation technology to help his patients recover faster, often with less pain when compared to traditional approaches. He sees patients in Bethesda and Baltimore, MD.

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2019
University of MarylandResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2004 - 2011
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2004
Dartmouth CollegeBA

Certifications & Licensure

MD State Medical License 2012 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
TX State Medical License 2011 - 2024
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Robotic assisted surgery for the treatment of spinal metastases: A case series.
Arjun K Menta, Carly Weber-Levine, Kelly Jiang, Andrew M Hersh, A Daniel Davidar
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 2024-08-01
Advances in Implant Technologies for Spine Surgery.
Shahab Aldin Sattari, Yuanxuan Xia, Tej D Azad, Chad A Caraway, Louis Chang
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America. 2024-04-01
2 citations
Early versus late surgical decompression for patients with acute traumatic central cord syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Shahab Aldin Sattari, Albert Antar, John N Theodore, Andrew M Hersh, Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi
The Spine Journal. 2024-03-01

Professional Memberships

Congress of Neurological Surgeons - CNS
Member
American Association of Neurological Surgeons - AANS
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Fellow

External Links

Main facultyhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/neurology_neurosurgery/experts/staff/louis-chang.html
Spine facultyhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/neurology_neurosurgery/centers_clinics/spine/spine-neurosurgeons.html