About me
Victor Du, MD, is a board certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Dr. Du specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the brain and spine, with a particular focus on spinal surgery emphasizing evidence-based biomechanical principles and patient selection. He deploys diverse techniques such as minimally invasive surgery and complex spinal instrumentation in order to optimize treatments for the entire breadth of spinal disorders, including arthritic degeneration, deformity, trauma, and cancer. In addition he treats cranial pathologies including benign and malignant brain tumors, Chiari malformation,craniocervical instability, and hematomas.
Dr. Du earned his medical degree at Albany Medical College, and completed his residency in neurological surgery at the Northwell Health system in Long Island, NY. Dr. Du also completed a complex spine surgery fellowship at the Northwell Health system, where he developed special interests in the treatment of spinal deformity, spinal oncology, and tethered cord syndrome.
He has published on topics in cranial and spinal surgery, contributing articles and abstracts to a number of professional journals and conferences.
Clinical areas of focus
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Hydrocephalus
- Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
- Scoliosis
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
- Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Disorders
- Brain Tumor
- Bursopathy
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Deforming Dorsopathies
- Dorsalgia
- Dorsopathies
- Epilepsy
- Head Injury
- Hemangioma
- Hydrocephalus
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Intraspinal Granuloma
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
- Meningioma
- Meningitis
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nervous System Disorders
- Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Paralytic Syndrome
- Parkinson's Disease
- Scoliosis
- Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
- Spinal Cord Diseases
- Spine Tumor
- Spondylopathies
- Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
Procedures I perform
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Facet Joint Denervation
- Cervical Laminectomy
- Cervical Myelography
- Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
- Cervical Nerve Release
- Cervical Spinal Cord Release
- Cervical Vertebra Reposition
- Cervical Vertebral Disc Excision
- Craniectomy For Abscess
- Craniectomy For Hematoma Evacuation
- Cranioplasty
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Discectomy
- Dura Mater Supplement
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Enterectomy
- Excision Of Cerebral Ventricle
- Excision Of Spinal Meninges
- Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion
- Interbody Biomechanical Device Insertion
- Kyphoplasty
- Lumboperitoneal Shunt
- Lumbosacral Myelography
- Matrixectomy
- Microdiscectomy
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Myelography
- Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
- Open Brain Release
- Osteotomy
- Pain Medication Management
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parotid Biopsy
- Percutaneous Discectomy
- Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
- Proton Beam Radiosurgery
- Repair Spinal Meninges
- Resection Of Thoracic Vertebral Disc
- Sacral Nerve Release
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Spinal Disc Replacement
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
- Subclavian Artery Extirpation
- Thoracic Laminectomy
- Thoracic Nerve Release
- Upper Artery Synthetic Substitute Removal
- Venous Access Device Removal
- Vertebral Corpectomy
Practice locations
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9103 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 302
Baltimore, MD, 21237
1576 Merritt Blvd
Ste 7
Baltimore, MD, 21222
2114 Generals Hwy
Annapolis, MD, 21401
12 MedStar Blvd
Ste 220
Bel Air, MD, 21015
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-POS
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- TRICARE for Life East
- Sentara Health
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Indemnity
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Choice POS II
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Administrators
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- POS OA
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- HighMark
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Employee Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst EPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- OA Plus
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CIGNA EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Network OA
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- United Student Resources
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Choice POS
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Passport
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Optimum Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- IH-Open HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst NASCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna HMO
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-POS Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
Videos
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery
Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Neurosurgery GME (2019)
Medical School: Albany Medical College (2012)
Hospital affiliations
Podcasts
MedStar Health DocTalk - Podcast - Spine surgery: one treatment, two specialties.