About

David A. Sun, M.D., Ph.D., is board certified in neurological surgery and specializes in neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, and brain tumor neurosurgery. Training: • Medical Education: Doctor of Medicine - Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (2003) • Internship: General Surgery - Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2004) • Residency: Neurosurgery - Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2010)

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Expertise

Education

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Residency, Neurosurgery, 2010

  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

    Medical Education, Doctor of Medicine, 2003

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Internship, General Surgery, 2004


Age Groups Seen

Age Groups Seen
Adults
Languages
English
Gender
Male

Reviews

4.80 out of 5 4.8 of 5 stars — 100 Ratings, 24 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

provider listened carefully 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider gave easy to understand instruction 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider knew important medical history 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider showed concern 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider spent enough time with you 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider rating 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider explained things clearly 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
likelihood of recommending this provider 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider included you in decisions 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider showed respect for what you said 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider discussed treatment options 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/06/2026

No complaints

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/23/2026

Very nice Dr respectful

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/13/2026

Having the MRI and seeing the doctor in the same building! Great!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/04/2026

Dr Sun and MRi techs were excellent (2 visits)

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/26/2026

Dr. Sun was very thorough and professional. He explained everything in detail.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/26/2026

Totally Satisfied!!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 01/24/2026

Good service

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 01/24/2026

Apologized for delay. Has an emergency at the hospital. Was informed by staff of hi delay.

4.00 out of 5 4.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 12/11/2025

Love Dr. Sun so much, [...]

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 11/20/2025

I was about 15 minutes early for my appointment, and I did not have to wait more than two minutes to go back to the exam room. Once I was in the exam room, Dr. Sun came in about two minutes after that. It was an awesome visit, from a timing standpoint. Thank you for that.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 11/11/2025

Dr Sun was one of the nicest, most thorough doctors I have seen during my illness last 16 years.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 10/11/2025

Excelente

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 10/04/2025

Dr. Sun and his staff are very intelligent, detailed and always welcoming.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/29/2025

Dr. Sun was very thorough and took the time to explain things clearly. He made things easy to understand through analogy.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/22/2025

Explain everything very well. Courtesy and politeness were 3xcellent.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/18/2025

Very professional staff. Excellent Doctor.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/13/2025

Dr. David Sun is an amazing doctor! Think the world of him! He gave me my life back after the car accident!!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/11/2025

Dr Sun is a wonderful Dr, I'm so grateful that he was my Dr in 2014 for my crainomy. And that he continues to keep check on me.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/04/2025

Excellent everything was fine

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/23/2025

He was amazing! He did a great job dummying everything down for my family and I.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/14/2025

Well pleased

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/07/2025

Always cordial, friendly and professional. Always prepared and knowledgeable of my recent test results . He listens and allows me time to speak.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/07/2025

Dr. David Sun was kind, reassuring, snd very knowledgeable.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/04/2025

Dr David Sun is smart and informative in a way that is clear. I want to learn how my body works and how, with the tests, the doctor arrives to his conclusion. So, I will always see this doctor.


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Kentucky Medicaid
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • Anthem Pathway
  • Anthem Pathway Transition
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Cigna
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • Essence
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
  • HealthSmart
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicare
  • Indiana Health Network
  • Kentucky Medicaid
  • Kentucky Medicare
  • MDwise
  • MHS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Passport Marketplace
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Advantage
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • WellCare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • WellCare Medicare
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation
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