Yuangen Chen, MD, PhD

Yuangen Chen, M.D, Ph.D, joined the Department of Neurosurgery in January 2005, coming from New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, where he was a Research Associate in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Preceding that, he held appointments first as Assistant Professor and then Associate professor in the Division of Gastroenterology at Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University in Shanghai, China. In the Department, Dr. Chen will be supervising intraoperative monitoring of brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system during neurosurgical procedures using somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs), brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs), motor evoked potentials (MEPs), stimulated EMG, peripheral nerve action potentials and electroencephalogram (EEG).