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Chun-Po Yen MD

 

Chun-Po Yen MD

Chun-Po Yen, M.D.

Fellow and Clinical Instructor of Neurosurgery
M.D. Degree: Kaohsiung Medical University & Hospital, Taiwan, 1993
Residency: Kaohsiung Medical University & Hospital, Taiwan, 2000
Fellowship: Radiosurgery and Neuro-oncology, University of Virginia
Clinical Interests: Radiosurgery, Brain Tumors, Spine
Research: Brain Tumors
Recent Publications from US National Library of Medicine and PubMed
Clinical Team: Lisa Foster, PA-C, Gavin MacCleery, PA, Cathy Oliverio, RN 
Phone: (434) 243-2847
Email: CY4F@virginia.edu

Bio:

 Dr. Yen completed medical school in 1993 and neurosurgical residency in 2000, both at the prestigious Kaohsiung Medical University & Hospital in Taiwan.  He served as an attending neurosurgeon there from 2000 until 2007, and has been a neurosurgical fellow and research faculty at UVA since 2007.  Dr. Yen trained under Dr. Ladislau Steiner, one of the best in the world and an original developer of the Gamma Knife technology and many of its later applications.  Dr. Yen is completing a 2-year neuro-oncology fellowship with Dr. Mark Shaffrey.  Dr. Yen has a national and international reputation, with several publications in leading neurosurgery journals.