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Peter Sun, MD, Neurosurgery, Oakland, CA, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

PeterP.SunMD

Neurosurgery Oakland, CA

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Assistant Clinical Professor, Neurosurgery, UCSF School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1998
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1997
  • University of California Davis Health
    University of California Davis HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1991 - 1995
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
  • American Board of Pediatric NeurosurgeryPediatric Neurosurgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2009-2013
  • Oakland Magazine Castle Connolly, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Myxoid Glioneuronal Tumor of the Septum Pellucidum and Lateral Ventricle Is Defined by a Recurrent PDGFRA p.K385 Mutation and DNT-like Methylation Profile  
    Melike Pekmezci, Andrew W Bollen, David A Solomon, Xuemo Fan, Serguei Bannykh, James Johnston, Elaine Cham, James P Grenert, Boris C Bastian, Arie Perry, Moise Danielp..., Acta Neuropathologica

Press Mentions

  • The Bay Area's Top Doctors of 2019
    The Bay Area's Top Doctors of 2019January 17th, 2019
  • The East Bay's Top Doctors
    The East Bay's Top DoctorsNovember 28th, 2006

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations