Neurology

Yvonne Kew, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery

Dr. Yvonne Kew, MD, PhD, is a neuro-oncology specialist practicing in Houston, Texas, focusing primarily on primary and metastatic brain tumors including glioma, glioblastoma, meningioma, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma, ependymoma, CNS lymphomas, and brain or spinal cord metastases. She also addresses neurodegenerative diseases and common neurological conditions such as all headaches including migraine and traumatic brain injury. Serving adult patients, particularly those with c

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (MD, PhD, 1998)
Internship: Baylor College of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1998-1999)
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Neurology, 1999-2002)
Fellowship: UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (Neuro-oncology, 2002-2004)

Years in Practice

25+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2023
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neuro-Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

GliomaNeuro-Oncology ComplicationsBrain TumorsCAR-T Cell Therapy

Insurance(s) Accepted

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

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Houston Methodist Hospital

Languages

English, Mandarin

Conditions Dr. Kew treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Kew accept Aetna insurance?

Yvonne Kew's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna plus 1 more health plan as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Kew practice?

Yvonne Kew practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Houston Methodist Hospital.

What does Dr. Kew specialize in?

Yvonne Kew is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Neuro-Oncology.

How long has Dr. Kew been practicing?

Yvonne Kew has 28+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Kew's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (MD, PhD, 1998); Internship: Baylor College of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1998-1999); Residency: Baylor College of Medicine (Neurology, 1999-2002).