Dr. Chelsea Hendow

Dr Hendow is an orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in spine surgery. She manages traumatic and degenerative diseases of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine including stenosis, disc herniations, radiculopathy, myelopathy, deformity, trauma, tumors, and infection. Her practice includes customized operative and nonoperative interventions to help patients achieve their goals, including minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery. Her focus is on patient values and shared decision making, with consideration for the whole patient.Dr Hendow grew up locally, and recently returned to the bay area with her husband and son to be close to family and serve her community. She enjoys hiking with her family and dogs, and traveling.I’m here to listen to my patients, help them understand their problem, and come up with a comprehensive plan to get them back to doing what they love.

Dr. Hendow is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Hip Replacement.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hendow is currently accepting new patients.