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  • Interventional Pain Medicine, Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • 9 years of experience
  • Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Los Gatos 340 Dardanelli Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95032

Brief Intro

Dr Hendow is an orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in spine surgery. She manages traumatic and degenerative diseases of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine including stenosis, disc herniations, radiculopathy, myelopathy, deformity, trauma, tumors, and infection. Her practice includes customized operative and nonoperative interventions to help patients achieve their goals, including minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery. Her focus is on patient values and shared decision making, with consideration for the whole patient.       Dr Hendow grew up locally, and recently returned to the bay area with her husband and son to be close to family and serve her community. She enjoys hiking with her family and dogs, and traveling.       Dr Hendow received her undergraduate degree in physiology from UCLA, followed by a masters degree in biophysics from Georgetown University. She attended medical school at New York Medical College where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, then completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at University of Pennsylvania. Before joining Golden State Orthopedics & Spine, she completed a fellowship in spine surgery at the Rothman Institute/Thomas Jefferson University, regarded as one of the top spine fellowships in the country.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, PA

RESIDENCY

Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 2016

Location & Hours

  • Golden State Orthopedics & Spine - Los Gatos
  • 340 Dardanelli Ln, Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Interventional Pain Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Chronic Pain
  • Repetitive Use Injuries
  • Tendonitis
  • Bursitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Robotic surgery
  • Arthroplasty
  • Spinal Decompression
  • Fusion surgery
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Optum Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • AARP
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Brand New Day
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • CareMore
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Wellcare
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99