Michael Oh
Professor, Neurological Surgery
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1990, Mathematics, Honors
M.D., University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine
M.D., University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine
University of California, Irvine
101 The City Drive, South
Building 200, Suite 210
Mail Code: 5397
Orange, CA 92868
101 The City Drive, South
Building 200, Suite 210
Mail Code: 5397
Orange, CA 92868
Research Interests
His research interests include developing advances in robotics for neurosurgical procedures. He holds a patent for a device for the minimally invasive removal of blood clots in the brain.
Academic Distinctions
2021 Faculty Innovation Fellow Program, UCI Beall Applied Innovation, UCI
Available Technologies
Awards and Honors
1988 Pacific-Rim Basin Scholarship, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 1990 College Honors, “Outstanding Achievement Throughout Academic Career”
University of California, Santa Cruz
1991 Excellence in Teaching Award, La Puente High School, La Puente, CA 1993 Trustee Scholarship (Top 10% of class), New York Medical College, NY 1994 Trustee Scholarship (Top 10% of class), New York Medical College, NY
1995 National Cancer Institute Summer Oncology Fellowship Award
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1995 Salerni Collegium Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 1995 Sandercock Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1995 Dean’s Scholar, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Salerni Collegium Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 1996 Sandercock Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Dean’s Scholar, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Graduation with Highest Distinction (Top 5% of class), USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
2001 Resident Research Award, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA 2002 Resident Research Award, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
2002 Laibe Kessler Resident Award, AGH Department of Neurosurgery, Pittsburgh, PA
2003 Service Quality Hero of the Month Award, University of Missouri-Columbia Health Center, Columbia, MO
2004 Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 5th Edition 2005 Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 6th Edition 2008 Best Doctors in America
2009 Best Doctors in America
2009 Leadership Scholarship Award, American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2010 Best Doctors in America
2011 Best Doctors in America
2011 AANS Young Neurosurgeons’ Luncheon Distinguished Panelist 2012-19 Best Doctors in America
2012-19 Pittsburgh Magazine Top Docs
2019 The Best Doctors in America
2021 Faculty Innovation Fellow Program, UCI Beall Applied Innovation, UCI
2021 Castle Connolly Top Doctors for 2021
University of California, Santa Cruz
1991 Excellence in Teaching Award, La Puente High School, La Puente, CA 1993 Trustee Scholarship (Top 10% of class), New York Medical College, NY 1994 Trustee Scholarship (Top 10% of class), New York Medical College, NY
1995 National Cancer Institute Summer Oncology Fellowship Award
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1995 Salerni Collegium Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 1995 Sandercock Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1995 Dean’s Scholar, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Salerni Collegium Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 1996 Sandercock Scholarship, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Dean’s Scholar, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
1996 Graduation with Highest Distinction (Top 5% of class), USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
2001 Resident Research Award, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA 2002 Resident Research Award, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
2002 Laibe Kessler Resident Award, AGH Department of Neurosurgery, Pittsburgh, PA
2003 Service Quality Hero of the Month Award, University of Missouri-Columbia Health Center, Columbia, MO
2004 Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 5th Edition 2005 Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 6th Edition 2008 Best Doctors in America
2009 Best Doctors in America
2009 Leadership Scholarship Award, American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2010 Best Doctors in America
2011 Best Doctors in America
2011 AANS Young Neurosurgeons’ Luncheon Distinguished Panelist 2012-19 Best Doctors in America
2012-19 Pittsburgh Magazine Top Docs
2019 The Best Doctors in America
2021 Faculty Innovation Fellow Program, UCI Beall Applied Innovation, UCI
2021 Castle Connolly Top Doctors for 2021
Short Biography
Internship
Allegheny General Hospital—Internship
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital—Neurosurgery
Fellowship
Toronto Western Hospital-University Health Network—Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Dr. Michael Y. Oh is a board-certified UCI Health neurosurgeon who specializes in spine disorders as well as stereotactic and functional neurosurgery for movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Allegheny General Hospital—Internship
Residency
Allegheny General Hospital—Neurosurgery
Fellowship
Toronto Western Hospital-University Health Network—Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Dr. Michael Y. Oh is a board-certified UCI Health neurosurgeon who specializes in spine disorders as well as stereotactic and functional neurosurgery for movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.
Professional Societies
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurg
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
Korean American Spine Society (KASS)
Movement Disorder Society
World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Pacific Spine & Pain Society (PSPS) 2020
Link to this profile
https://faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=6944
https://faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=6944
Last updated
03/09/2021
03/09/2021