Chris Yeung, MD

Desert Institute for Spine Care (Phoenix, AZ)

Dr. Yeung is honored to be the Team Spine Surgeon and Consultant for the AZ Diamondbacks, Cardinals, Suns, Dodgers, Angels, Cubs, Reds, Rockies, Royals, ASU, and the LPGA. He is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon, with a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery. He chooses the least invasive, yet most effective method to restore his patient’s active lifestyle, whether a professional athlete or weekend sports enthusiast. He specializes in laser-assisted endoscopic spine surgery, microscopic cervical and lumbar surgery, and artificial disc replacements. Dr. Yeung serves as principal investigator in many FDA clinical trials. Additionally, he has developed new innovative spine surgery instrumentation. He speaks internationally on the latest minimally invasive spine treatments, and has published numerous articles. Dr. Yeung is honored to be a fifteen-year recipient of both Castle Connolly Top Doctor and PHOENIX magazine’s Top Doc award. Dr. Yeung graduated from the University of Southern California Medical School, did his orthopedic residency at the UC-Irvine Medical Center, and did his spine surgery fellowship at the USC Center for Orthopedic Spine Surgery. Visit sciatica.com to learn more about Dr. Yeung and DISC.