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Teaching Faculty

Steven Yocom, DO

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery
Co-Director, Spine Program, Director PCOM, Neurosurgery Residency Program

Education and Training

Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Internship: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Residency: Neurosurgery - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, Neurosurgery - Allegheny University Hospital/MCP Division, Philadelphia, PA, Neurosurgery - Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, Neurosurgery - National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, London, England

Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery

Memberships

  • American Osteopathic Association
  • American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
  • American Board of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Board of Osteopathic Surgeons
  • Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons

About Me

Dr. Yocom, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery, Cooper Medical School at Rowan University, is the Co-Director of the Cooper Neurological Institute Spine Program. He specializes in complex spinal surgery. He utilizes advanced spinal techniques and cutting-edge technology to operate on all types of spinal disorders. He also lectures and trains other spinal surgeons both locally and nationally. Dr. Yocom employs minimally invasive surgical techniques in his practice. He is the Director for the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's Neurosurgery Residency training program.

Dr. Yocom has a particular interest in spinal trauma and spinal cord injury, cancer treatment of the spine and the treatment of degenerative disease of the spine. Dr. Yocom has access to the latest surgical and non-surgical treatment options available to help treat a wide range of back pain and spinal issues.