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Hospital for Special Surgery and Johns Hopkins fellowship trained Spine Surgeon

Minimally invasive, motion preservation, and complex spine surgery with the latest techniques

Serving Howard County and Montgomery County at Potomac Valley Orthopaedics, Johns Hopkins, Medstar, and Holy Cross

Cervical Disc Replacement

Improves recovery, preserves motion, minimizes adjacent level degeneration and future revision.

Microscopic Tubular Decompression and Microdiscectomy

Improves recovery, preserves muscle and bone, minimizes adjacent level degeneration and future revision.

OptiLIF Lumbar Fusion

Least invasive fusion technique available through a 7mm cannula. Improves recovery, preserves muscle and bone, minimizes adjacent level degeneration and future revision.

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Get to Know Dr. Zhang

Dr. Zhang specializes in minimally invasive and motion-sparing spine surgery, as well as non-operative therapeutic options. He completed his spine surgery fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, the top U.S. orthopedic program and training institution, under leaders in minimally invasive, cervical, and complex spine surgery. He is committed to advancing the field with over 50 presentations, 30 journal publications, and numerous book chapters and technique guides. Additionally, he is a member of several national spine societies and reviewed articles for various spine journals. 

Dr. Zhang is committed to working closely with his patients to select the best and least invasive solutions, and to provide compassionate, personalized care to everyone he treats.