Jerry Yi Du, MD

Jerry Du, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon with diverse training in spine surgery, from nonoperative management options, to minimally invasive surgery for issues such as herniated disks, to large spinal deformities. He also has extensive experience managing spine trauma and spine oncology. Dr. Du's approach is to offer the least invasive methods possible to treat a patient’s condition and provide optimal outcomes. He has trained under world experts in minimally invasive, evidence-based spine surgery techniques that decrease pain, incision length and blood loss. He stresses shared decision-making, open communication and surgical safety.

Dr. Du is a member of multiple spine and orthopedic societies. He has published over 60 peer-reviewed papers on topics such as disk replacement, robotics and safety in spine surgery. He has presented at nearly 100 national and international conferences, and has received multiple awards for his clinical and research accomplishments.

Conditions and Procedures:

• Cervical disc replacement
• Cervical spine conditions
• Disk replacement
• Herniated disk
• Fusion
• Laminectomy
• Laminoplasty
• Lumbar spine conditions
• Minimally invasive ambulatory lumbar fusions
• Minimally invasive lumbar decompression
• Minimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomy
• Minimally invasive spine surgery
• Motion preservation surgery
• Myelopathy
• Radiculopathy
• Sciatica
• Scoliosis
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