• 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
  • Mon – Fri 8:00 – 17:00
Dr. Sarah Chen, MDSpine Surgery · Houston, TX
Welcome to the practice of Sarah Chen, MD

Spine care you can trust, from a surgeon who listens

Board-certified spine surgeon in Houston with 18 years of experience and over 4,200 procedures.

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Houston, TX · Mon – Fri 8:00 – 17:00

4,200+
Procedures
18
Years of experience
98%
Patient satisfaction
SC
Sarah Chen, MDSpine Surgery
Practice Introduction

About Dr. Chen

Dr. Sarah Chen is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive techniques. Her practice pairs rigorous clinical research with careful, individual judgment — every treatment plan starts with the least invasive option that can work. She has performed more than 4,200 procedures and her work on minimally invasive lumbar fusion has shaped how the procedure is performed nationally.

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Areas of Care

What We’re Offering

Minimally invasive surgery

Smaller incisions, faster recovery, less time in hospital.

Spinal fusion

Modern techniques with industry-leading outcomes.

Disc replacement

Motion-preserving alternatives to fusion.

Solutions to Your Pain

Conditions We Treat

Herniated disc
Spinal stenosis
Scoliosis
Degenerative disc disease
Sciatica
Spondylolisthesis

Not sure if your symptoms fit? Most evaluations begin with a simple exam and a conversation.

Training & Credentials

Education & Training

MD

Johns Hopkins University

2001–2005

Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery

Mayo Clinic

2005–2010

Fellowship, Spine Surgery

Cleveland Clinic

2010–2011

Hospital Affiliations

Sarah Chen is affiliated with the following institutions.

  • Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center
Publications & Studies

Research

Outcomes in minimally invasive lumbar fusion. Spine Journal, 2024. Cervical disc arthroplasty at ten years. Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023.
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral?+
No — you can book a consultation directly with our office.
Do you accept insurance?+
We accept most major plans. Call our office to confirm yours.

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Phone

(713) 555-0182

Office

6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:00 – 17:00 Sat By appointment

Email

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