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Leading Los Angeles Neurosurgeon, Dr. Albert Wong, Leads Advanced Training on Cervical and Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement at Barrow Neurological Institute


On July 26, 2024, Dr. Albert Wong lectured and trained neurosurgery residents, spine fellows, and attendings at the world-renowned Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, AZ, sharing evidence-based outcomes and advanced techniques for cervical and lumbar artificial disc replacement to improve motion preservation and surgical precision.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Albert Wong, a leading neurosurgeon renowned for his expertise in motion-preserving spine surgery, recently lectured and trained residents, fellows, and attending neurosurgeons at the globally acclaimed Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. This event marked a significant milestone in expanding the knowledge base of spine arthroplasty techniques among the next generation of neurosurgeons and specialists.

"Barrow Neurological Institute is one of the most prestigious training grounds for neurosurgery, and it was an honor to contribute to the education of future leaders in spine surgery," said Dr. Wong.

The comprehensive course included both didactic lectures and cadaver-based training, with a focus on cervical and lumbar artificial disc replacement. Dr. Wong shared evidence-based outcomes that demonstrate the advantages of artificial disc replacements over traditional spinal fusion procedures and emphasized the safest, most effective techniques for spine arthroplasty.

"Barrow Neurological Institute is one of the most prestigious training grounds for neurosurgery, and it was an honor to contribute to the education of future leaders in spine surgery," said Dr. Wong. "This course is instrumental in equipping surgeons with the tools and techniques they need to deliver superior outcomes for their patients."

As part of the course, Dr. Wong guided attendees through complex surgical scenarios, including expanded indications for cervical and lumbar disc replacements and hybrid fusion techniques. His efforts continue to shape the trajectory of spine surgery toward less invasive, more effective solutions for degenerative spinal conditions.

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Located at 8436 W. 3rd St, Suite 800, in Los Angeles, CA, DOCS Health is the source of innovative medical treatments for spinal, orthopedic, and neurological conditions, which can be performed at their state-of-the-art center. The team of orthopedic, sports injury, neurosurgery spine surgeons, and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists have all received their education and training from some of the finest universities and most recognized medical institutions in the country. Dr. Albert Wong completed his fellowship training for minimally invasive spinal surgery (MISS) at Stanford University Medical School and complex spine deformity surgery at Northwestern University. He has extensive experience with cutting-edge technology, including computer-guided robotic navigation, augmented reality-assisted surgeries, microscopic minimally invasive surgeries, endoscopic surgeries with incisions less than ½ inch, and motion preservation with artificial disc replacements. For more information or to schedule a consultation with one of DOCS Health specialists, please call (424) 800-3627 or visit http://www.docshealth.com.

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