UTHealth Expert List
Topic: Neurosurgery
Daniel Kim, M.D.
- Professor, Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
- Director, Spine Surgery and Reconstructive Spinal and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Mischer Neuroscience Institute, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Rice University
- Nancy, Clive and Pierce Runnells Distinguished Chair in Neuroscience of the Vivian L. Smith Center for Neurologic Research, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Daniel Kim, M.D., is a world renowned expert in minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgeries. He has written three endoscopic spine surgery textbooks and trained many surgeons throughout the world. He is also recognized for his work in neurorehabilitation through robotics and cortical stimulation, spinal biomechanics, neuromodulation techniques for chronic pain, trauma surgery and the treatment of complex spine tumors.