Yinn Cher Ooi, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Yinn Cher Ooi, MD
Neurosurgery
Vascular Surgery
Spine Surgery
Ste 500
Fort Worth, TX 76104-7304
About Me
Specialties
Neurosurgery
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 - Fellowship - 2018
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.
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4.8 out of 5 (44 Ratings, 16 Comments)
Feb 2026Very impressive young doctor. My husband and daughter were either me and he made a positive impression on all.Feb 2026Nurse very through in their initial exam as was DoctorFeb 2026Staff and Doctor were very attentive to patients needs, concerns.Feb 2026Everyone listens to you and keeps you well informed of everything.Feb 2026Nothing but excellence from Dr. Ooi and his staff. And I am so excited to have the Envision Imaging Scheduling desk in the office.Feb 2026Great experienceJan 2026Dr Ooi and staff are the BESTJan 2026Staff introduced themselves were very friendly and thorough In their exam. They were all veryJan 2026Dr. OOI and his staff all very friendly, and caring, showing concern for my health issue and giving options on upcoming appts. Very pleased with Dr. OOI, Staff.Dec 2025Best doctor and staffDec 2025The crew is always so nice n helpfulNov 2025This was a very informative and educational visit.Nov 2025Great experience; arrived nervous and left peaceful.Nov 2025Dr Ooi was great! Very informative and explained in an easy, relatable manor.Nov 2025DR Ooi and his staff are amazing.Nov 2025Dr Ooi communicates in a way that is easy to understand. He is very personable.