
Neurosurgeon
Dr. Philip Starr is a neurosurgeon with an interest in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, surgical treatment of movement disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinson's disease and the physiology of the basal ganglia. He finds that improving the quality of patient lives to be the most rewarding about his specialty.
Starr earned a medical degree at the Harvard School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in neurosurgery in 1995. He completed a fellowship at Emory University Hospital in surgery for movement disorders in 1998. He is a member of the American Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.
Epilepsy Center
400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2437
Fax: (415) 353-2837
Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Neurosurgery Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-7500
Fax: (415) 353-2939
Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
French
Harvard School of Medicine 1989
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Neurosurgery 1995
Emory University Hospital, Surgery for Movement Disorders 1998
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