Yinn Cher Ooi, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Yinn Cher Ooi, MD
Neurological Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Spine Surgery
Offers Video Visits
Texas Health Neurosurgery and Spine Specialists 800 5th Ave
Ste 500
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7304
Ste 500
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7304
About Me
Specialties
Neurological Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Spine Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Arlington Memorial
Texas Health Fort Worth
Texas Health Specialty Hospital
Gender
M
Languages
Chinese
Mandarin
English
Education
UCLA Devid Geffen School of Medicine - Department of Neurological Surgery - Fellowship - 2020
UCLA Devid Geffen School of Medicine - Department of Neurological Surgery - Residency - 2018
Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University - China - ship
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine - Department of Surgery - Internship - 2012
Thomas Jefferson University Office of the Registrar - Medical Education - 2011
Bio
Dr. Yinn Cher Ooi is a skilled surgeon, teacher and researcher in the area of neurosurgery. He came to the United States in 2009 from his native Malaysia to complete his medical education with distinction. Since that time, he has led quality improvement initiatives in cerebral revascularization and spine surgery. He also has pioneered the transition of neuroendovascular procedures from a primary femoral approach to the less intrusive radial approach. His research includes studies involving acute ischemic stroke treatment and mechanical thrombectomy in moderate/distal vessel occlusions.
Dr. Ooi is a neurosurgeon with dual fellowship training in vascular and endovascular neurosurgery. He earned his medical degree Cum Laude at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pa. He completed his general surgery internship, neurosurgery residency and endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at the University of California - Los Angeles. He also completed his fellowship in open vascular neurosurgery at Second Affiliate Hospital of Zhejiang University in Hang Zhou, China.
Dr. Ooi’s special clinical interests include complex open cerebrovascular surgery, minimally invasive endovascular neurosurgery, and cerebral revascularization surgery for stroke prevention and treatment. He is a member of the American Heart Association and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
Dr. Ooi is a neurosurgeon with dual fellowship training in vascular and endovascular neurosurgery. He earned his medical degree Cum Laude at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pa. He completed his general surgery internship, neurosurgery residency and endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at the University of California - Los Angeles. He also completed his fellowship in open vascular neurosurgery at Second Affiliate Hospital of Zhejiang University in Hang Zhou, China.
Dr. Ooi’s special clinical interests include complex open cerebrovascular surgery, minimally invasive endovascular neurosurgery, and cerebral revascularization surgery for stroke prevention and treatment. He is a member of the American Heart Association and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
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4.8 out of 5 (61 Ratings, 20 Comments)
Jul 2024Fit very comfortable with the way staff performedJun 2024Great experience. The doctor did not waste time in assessing my problem. Explained everything thoroughly in a way that I totally understood. Quickly got the ball rolling for a fix. I have never had such a great experience from a doctors office.Jun 2024The entire staff I dealt with was very friendly and easy to talk to.Jun 2024I will always understand the ice pick and stab wound analogy and have used it in everyday decision making. Great at explaining but not dumbing things down to where I didn't feel like he treated me like I was stupid.Jun 2024Love it. 10/10. Just hope it stays 10/10Jun 2024Everyone was very niceJun 2024They made me feel comfortableMay 2024He was good at explaining to me myProblems and recommending therapy.May 2024Could not have been better!May 2024These guys are ALL winners! Just a fantastic experience. [...]May 2024Good experienceMay 2024Good experienceMay 2024The secretary, very attentive and friendly and the nurse tooMay 2024All of the staff were very good to meApr 2024Amazing StaffApr 2024Amazing StaffApr 2024Very goodApr 2024Very goodApr 2024The staff has always been greyalApr 2024Always great