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Patrick Hsieh, MD

About Patrick

Patrick C. Hsieh, MD is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in complex spine and spine tumor surgery. He is a distinguished research scholar and is triple fellowship trained in the areas of minimally invasive surgery (MIS), complex reconstructive spinal surgery and spine oncology. He is the recipient of the Edwin M. Todd/Trent H. Wells, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery award. Dr. Hsieh is well-recognized for his expertise in spinal deformity and spine tumor surgery and travels nationally and internationally to share his expertise with other spine surgeons.

Dr. Hsieh focuses on optimizing outcomes based on each patient’s individual needs and often performs spinal revision surgery. He is a leader in MIS treatment of degenerative spine disorders and a pioneer in the technique of MIS for tumor resection. His interests also include the treatment of spine tumors. Dr. Hsieh works alongside the Chordoma Foundation to treat patients from all over the world.

Listen to a PODCAST with Dr. Hsieh on Degenerative Disk Disease

Education
  • Medical School
  • MD University of Southern California
    2001
  • Residency
  • Neurological Surgery Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Chicago2007
  • Fellowship
  • Spinal Oncology and Complex Spine Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    2007
  • Complex Reconstructive Spinal Surgery Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    2005
  • Complex Reconstructive Spinal Surgery Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    2005
  • Advanced Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    2005
  • Advanced Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    2005
  • Board Certification
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
  • Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves
  • North American Spine Section (NASS)
  • Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
Medical Interests Areas of Interest:
  • Adult Spinal Deformity
  • Chordoma
  • Complex Spine Surgery
  • Failed Back Syndrome
  • Intradural Tumors
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Schwannoma
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Cord Tumors
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Tumors
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Tethered Cord Syndrome