Victor Xiaocong Du, MD| Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery | MedStar Health
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Victor Xiaocong Du

Victor Xiaocong Du, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.7 out of 5 (665 reviews)

Specialties: Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery

Languages: English

About me

Victor Du, MD, is a board certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Dr. Du specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the brain and spine, with a particular focus on spinal surgery emphasizing evidence-based biomechanical principles and patient selection. He deploys diverse techniques such as minimally invasive surgery and complex spinal instrumentation in order to optimize treatments for the entire breadth of spinal disorders, including arthritic degeneration, deformity, trauma, and cancer. In addition he treats cranial pathologies including benign and malignant brain tumors, Chiari malformation,craniocervical instability, and hematomas.

Dr. Du earned his medical degree at Albany Medical College, and completed his residency in neurological surgery at the Northwell Health system in Long Island, NY. Dr. Du also completed a complex spine surgery fellowship at the Northwell Health system, where he developed special interests in the treatment of spinal deformity, spinal oncology, and tethered cord syndrome.

He has published on topics in cranial and spinal surgery, contributing articles and abstracts to a number of professional journals and conferences.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Brain Tumor
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
  • Scoliosis
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Brain And Central Nervous System
  • Benign Tumor
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorders
  • Brain Tumor
  • Bursopathy
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases
  • Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
  • Deforming Dorsopathies
  • Dorsalgia
  • Dorsopathies
  • Epilepsy
  • Head Injury
  • Hemangioma
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Inflammatory Spondylopathies
  • Intervertebral Disc Disorders
  • Intraspinal Granuloma
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Meninges
  • Meningioma
  • Meningitis
  • Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
  • Nervous System Disorders
  • Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Paralytic Syndrome
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Scoliosis
  • Secondary Malignant Neoplasm Of Brain
  • Spinal Cord Diseases
  • Spine Tumor
  • Spondylopathies
  • Vascular Malformations Of The Brain
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Procedures I perform

  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Cerebral Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Segment Aneurysm Coiling
  • Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Cervical Facet Joint Denervation
  • Cervical Laminectomy
  • Cervical Myelography
  • Cervical Myelopathy Surgery
  • Cervical Nerve Release
  • Cervical Spinal Cord Release
  • Cervical Vertebra Reposition
  • Cervical Vertebral Disc Excision
  • Craniectomy For Abscess
  • Craniectomy For Hematoma Evacuation
  • Cranioplasty
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Discectomy
  • Dura Mater Supplement
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Enterectomy
  • Excision Of Cerebral Ventricle
  • Excision Of Spinal Meninges
  • Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion
  • Interbody Biomechanical Device Insertion
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Lumboperitoneal Shunt
  • Lumbosacral Myelography
  • Matrixectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Myelography
  • Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
  • Open Brain Release
  • Osteotomy
  • Pain Medication Management
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Parotid Biopsy
  • Percutaneous Discectomy
  • Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
  • Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
  • Proton Beam Radiosurgery
  • Repair Spinal Meninges
  • Resection Of Thoracic Vertebral Disc
  • Sacral Nerve Release
  • Scoliosis Deformity Correction
  • Spinal Disc Replacement
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spinal Reconstruction Surgery
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
  • Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
  • Subclavian Artery Extirpation
  • Thoracic Laminectomy
  • Thoracic Nerve Release
  • Upper Artery Synthetic Substitute Removal
  • Venous Access Device Removal
  • Vertebral Corpectomy
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Practice locations

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1576 Merritt Blvd
Ste 7
Baltimore, MD, 21222

443-777-8807
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12 MedStar Blvd
Ste 220
Bel Air, MD, 21015

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2114 Generals Hwy
Annapolis, MD, 21401

443-777-8807
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9103 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 302
Baltimore, MD, 21237

443-777-8807
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Fax 443-777-6867

Insurance

This list represents the major payors accepted by MedStar Health.

NOTE: Payor contracts change and not all plans associated with a payor may be covered. Payors may offer multiple plans. If you have a question related to your insurance, please contact your insurance plan directly. Contact information is located on your health insurance ID card.

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  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Aetna
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
    • Cigna Health Care
    • Kaiser Permanente*
    • MedStar Select (Administered by CareFirst)
    • United HealthCare
    • Aetna
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
    • Healthspring
    • Humana
    • Medicare & Railroad Medicare
    • United HealthCare
    • Aetna Better Health of Maryland *
    • Medical Assistance/Medicaid
    • MedStar Family Choice MD
    • Priority Partners *
    • United HealthCare Community Health Plan MD
    • Wellpoint MD
    • AmeriHealth Caritas
    • Health Services For Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
    • Medical Assistance/Medicaid
    • MedStar Family Choice DC
    • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs *
    • Johns Hopkins US Family Health Plan *
    • MultiPlan
    • Private Healthcare Systems
    • Tricare/Humana Military
    • VA Community Care Network (VACCN)

Videos

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery

Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Neurosurgery GME (2019)

Medical School: Albany Medical College (2012)

Podcasts

MedStar Health DocTalk - Podcast Spine surgery: one treatment, two specialties.

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.7
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.7
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.7
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.7
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.7
  • Jun 29, 2026

    Excellent

  • May 16, 2026

    Dr. Du was very professional, caring and attentive!

  • Feb 25, 2026

    DR. Du was excellent! Outstanding surgeon with awesome bedside manner!