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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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Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. For more information about the survey please visit the About Our Survey page.
Question Breakdown
4.8
Rate provider 0-10
4.5
Recommend this provider office
4.7
Provider showed concern
4.7
Provider explained things clearly
4.7
Provider discussed treatment options
4.6
Provider included you in decisions
4.5
Ease of scheduling appointments
4.5
Ease of contacting
Patient Reviews
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Comments
4.6 out of 5 (35 Ratings, 6 Comments)
5.0
Sep 2024
Excellent PA and Doctor.
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr Ooi and his staff are excellent health care providers. They are very professional and listen to my concerns.
4.8
Aug 2024
I had a good experience. Doctor had a good sense of humor, very nice and explained things extremely well to me.
5.0
Aug 2024
All staff was very nice
5.0
Aug 2024
Dr. Ooi is very nice and explains everything very well.