David Chen

David Chen is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at the University of Southern California (USC), affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA). His role emphasizes clinician education within pediatric medicine. His research focuses on spinal fusion techniques, surgical complications, and managing vertebral artery injuries during cervical surgeries. He has contributed to case studies analyzing post-fusion complications and anticoagulation strategies in surgical patients.

Key research areas include orthopedic and neurosurgical approaches to spinal conditions, with publications in journals like Brain Sciences. His work bridges clinical practice and surgical outcomes, addressing both technical and pharmacological challenges in pediatric and adult spinal care.