Burak M. Ozgur
MD
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About Dr. Burak M. Ozgur
Bio
Dr. Burak Ozgur is a neurosurgeon and Director of the Hoag Spine Institute in Orange County. Dr. Ozgur is double board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Board of Spine Surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques for common degenerative and complex disorders of the spine including tumors, scoliosis, and trauma. Dr. Ozgur also has a strong interest in spinal biomechanics, and innovative minimally invasive spine surgery development and research.
He received his undergraduate degree in biological sciences from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and completed medical school at the University of Vermont, College of Medicine. Dr. Ozgur completed his neurosurgery residency, as well as a combined orthopedic surgery/neurosurgery spine fellowship, at the University of California, San Diego Medical Center.
Dr. Ozgur has authored over 30 articles in peer-reviewed publications, has made over 145 presentations at various venues, has written nine book chapters, and published a surgical textbook, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: A Practical Guide to Anatomy and Techniques. He recently published another book outlining remarkable patient stories and experiences called Grabbing Life By The Horns. Dr. Ozgur is also a member of the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, AANS/CNS Spine Section, Society of Lateral Access Surgery, AANS, CNS, and the North American Spine Society.
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Focus areas
Neurosurgery
Location
Newport Beach
510 Superior Ave Ste 290, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Phone: (949) 383-4190 • Fax: (949) 679-2650
Accepted insurance
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- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Scan
- United Healthcare
Accepting new patients
Yes
Hoag affiliations
Hoag Physician Partners, Hoag Specialty Clinic
Languages
English
Background
Certification
American Board of Neurological Surgery
Neurosurgery
Education
Medical Education
Medical Doctor, University of Vermont
Internship
General Surgery, University of California San Diego Medical Center
Residency
Neurosurgery, University of California San Diego Medical Center
Fellowship
Neurosurgery, University of California San Diego Medical Center
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