Douglas Won, MD (SpineCARE, Irving, Texas). Dr. Won was among the first surgeons in Texas to perform endoscopic laser spine surgery with a 3mm incision. He is the founder of SpineCARE, which includes 12 locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and is affiliated with Star Medical Center, a surgical hospital in Plano. The practice has treated more than 20,000 patients successfully.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Won focused on research and the development of innovative spine care. He has published articles in several scientific journals and lectured internationally on spinal disorders. He also developed new minimally invasive techniques and serves as an expert for CBS Radio. He is currently exploring new options for expanding his group.
Dr. Won earned his medical degree at the University of Texas, Galveston and completed his residency at Washington University in St. Louis. His additional training includes a fellowship in orthopedic spine and neurospine surgery at William Beaumont Spine Center in Royal Oak, Mich., and additional training in spinal deformities at Washington University.
