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Office
800 5th Avenue, Ste 500
Fort Worth, TX 76104Phone+1 817-250-4280
Summary
- Dr. Yinn Cher Ooi is a neurosurgeon based in Fort Worth, TX, with a focus on brain and spinal tumors, cerebrovascular neurosurgery, and interventional neuroradiology. He completed his neurological surgery residency at UCLA and further specialized in interventional neuroradiology at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Currently, he serves as an attending surgeon at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Dr. Ooi has significant experience in treating conditions such as ischemic stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and cerebral aneurysms. He has contributed to several publications in reputable journals like Operative Neurosurgery and World Neurosurgery and has been involved in clinical trials related to stroke treatment and carotid revascularization.
Education & Training
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterInterventional Neuroradiology, 2018 - 2020
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2011 - 2018
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2011
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- TX State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2020
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Feasibility Study of the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Using the NOVIS Transcarotid Neuroprotection System Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 02
- SVS VQI TransCarotid Revascularization Surveillance Project Start of enrollment: 2016 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Exploring Mixed Reality for Patient Education in Cerebral Angiograms: A Pilot Study.Paul Murdock, Snehita Bonthu, Angel Chavez, Yinn Cher Ooi
Applied Clinical Informatics. 2025-01-21 - 5 citationsPresigmoid Transpetrosal Approach for Superficial Temporal Artery to Distal Posterior Cerebral Artery Bypass and Trapping of Aneurysm.Gregory P Lekovic, Yinn Cher Ooi, Reza Jahan
Operative Neurosurgery. 2021-02-16 - 4 citationsRole of Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Acute Ischemic Stroke with Large Vessel Occlusion.Yinn Cher Ooi, Brian Behdad Miremadi, Faisal Mukarram, Naoki Kaneko, May Nour
World Neurosurgery. 2021-01-11
Press Mentions
- North Texas Woman Has Near-Fatal Stroke After Chiropractor Visit, Doctor SaysSeptember 11th, 2024
- Man Suffered Back to Back Stroke Looks To Inspire Others To Never Give UpMay 30th, 2023
- Stroke at the starting line leaves Texas man racing for his lifeOctober 31st, 2022
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin), Malay, Chinese (Cantonese)
External Links
- Healthgradeshttps://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-yinn-cher-ooi-gdtjf
- THRhttps://www.texashealth.org/Providers/THPG/Texas-Health-Neurosurgery-and-Spine-Specialists/Neurosurgery/yinn-cher-ooi-md
- CNS 100https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOmTMmZWzbI&list=PLTteDYRmVFzFDKDuGtOkyAS4alXHXR_ok&index=24
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