Neurosurgeon in San Francisco, California (CA)
Philip Weinstein MD
Location
- UCSF Spine Center400 Parnassus Avenue, Third FloorSan Francisco, California, 94143-0332 - United StatesPhone: (866) 817-7463Fax: (415) 353-2898
About Our Practice
Dr. Philip R. Weinstein, director of the neurospinal surgery program, is involved in diagnosing and managing cervical, thoracic and lumbar spondylosis and stenosis. His second major interest is in the area of spinal cord and vertebral tumor management, particularly microsurgery techniques for preserving neurological function. His research interests also include the molecular biology and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of focal cerebral ischemia and reperfusion, neurogenesis and functional restoration following spine and brain injury. Weinstein completed his internship and residency at UCSF. He was a neurosurgeon at Loma Linda University Medical Center and the University of Arizona before returning to UCSF in 1982. He is board certified in neurological surgery.
- Neurosurgeon
- Board Certified
- Degenerative Spine
- Trauma
- Tumor / Infection
- AANS-CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Cervical Spine Research Society
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- North American Spine Society
- UCSF
- UCSF