David Y. Zhao, MD

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Job Title
Acting Instructor
Biography

David Zhao grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. He completed his undergraduate degree in microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics at UCLA. He obtained his medical degree from Georgetown University, where he also went on to complete his neurosurgery residency.

Clinical Interest

Minimally-invasive spine surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, spinal robotics, spine trauma, spinal fusion biologics

Research Interests

Spine surgery outcomes, minimally-invasive spine surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, spinal robotics

Personal Interests

Running, sports, travel, family

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine

Neurosurgery Residency, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital