Overview
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 replacementCervical spine conditionsDisk replacementHerniated diskFusionLaminectomyLaminoplastyLumbar spine conditionsMinimally invasive ambulatory lumbar fusionsMinimally invasive lumbar decompressionMinimally invasive lumbar microdiscectomyMinimally invasive spine surgeryMotion preservation surgeryMyelopathyRadiculopathySciaticaScoliosis.
Dr. Du is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 205, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jerry Y. Du
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jerry Y. Du?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jerry Y. Du by calling their office at 253-530-2663. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jerry Y. Du a top-rated expert for Spinal Fusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jerry Y. Du is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Fusion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jerry Y. Du specialize in?
While Dr. Jerry Y. Du is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spinal Fusion, Scoliosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Jerry Y. Du participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jerry Y. Du has published 86 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Fusion. You can view a list of Dr. Jerry Y. Du's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jerry Y. Du accept my insurance?
Dr. Jerry Y. Du accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-530-2663 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Spinal FusionDr. Du isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
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- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Du isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Du isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- LordosisDr. Du isAdvanced. Learn about Lordosis.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Du isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- OsteotomyDr. Du isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Du isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Du isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Du isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ArthritisDr. Du isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Bone GraftDr. Du isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Du isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- BursitisDr. Du isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.