Orthopaedics

Serena Hu, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery

Redwood City, CA

Dr. Hu is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon. She is professor and vice chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and (by courtesy) Neurosurgery, and chief of the Division of Spine Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Hu completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and her fellowship training in spine and scoliosis surgery at Rancho Los Amigos Rehabilitation Center in Downey, California. Dr. Hu has

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)

Education & Training

Fellowship: Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center (1990)
Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Residency (1989)
Internship: Beth Israel Medical Center (1985)
Medical Education: McGill University Faculty of Medicine (1984)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Spine Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

ScoliosisSpine SurgeryCervical Spine DisordersDegenerative Spine ConditionsLumbar Spine Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Hu treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Hu accept ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc. insurance?

Serena Hu's public profile lists ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 9 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Hu practice?

Serena Hu practices in Redwood City, CA with hospital affiliations including Stanford Health Care.

What does Dr. Hu specialize in?

Serena Hu is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Spine Surgery.

How long has Dr. Hu been practicing?

Serena Hu has 42+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.

What is Dr. Hu's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center (1990); Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Residency (1989); Internship: Beth Israel Medical Center (1985).