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Peter P. Sun, MD

Neurosurgery • Pediatric NeurosurgeryCo-founder, Peacock Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Center
Co-surgical Director, UCSF Pediatric Brain Center
Neurosurgical Director, UCSF Craniofacial Center
Pediatric Neurosurgery Mission Bay
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Portrait of Peter P. Sun
Portrait of Peter P. Sun
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Peter P. Sun, MD

Neurosurgery • Pediatric NeurosurgeryCo-founder, Peacock Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Center
Co-surgical Director, UCSF Pediatric Brain Center
Neurosurgical Director, UCSF Craniofacial Center
Pediatric Neurosurgery Mission Bay
877-822-4453
  • Telehealth visits
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Education & training

Board certification

  • Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery

Fellowship

  • Pediatric Neurosurgery, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia- MSO

Residency

  • Neurosurgery, Yale University School of Medicine

Internship

  • General Surgery, Univ of CA Davis Medical Center - Neurosurgery GME

Degree

  • MD, Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons

Academic Title

  • Health Sciences Clinical Professor

My expertise

Locations

    My work

    Boy runs with confidence after nerve surgery

    A condition called spastic diplegia was limiting Micah’s movement. After surgery on nerves in his spine and then rehab, he got back to being active.

    Teen surfer saved from paralysis

    Dr. Sun was part of the surgery and rehab team that helped Marcos recover his ability to walk after a harrowing surfing accident.
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    My research

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