Daphne Li

Dr. Li is a pediatric neurosurgeon at Advocate Children’s Hospital, Park Ridge, Clinical Assistant Professor at Loyola University Medical Center and a Clinical Associate Professor appointment at the University of Chicago. She completed her neurosurgery residency at Loyola University Medical Center and her fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Stanford University’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. 

Board certified by both the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, her career combines her commitment to providing compassionate patient- and family-centered care, along with technical excellence.  Dr. Li has clinical expertise in craniofacial surgery and craniosynostosis, pediatric brain and spinal tumors, spina bifida, tethered cord, hydrocephalus, neuro-endoscopy and the surgical management of a broad spectrum of congenital and acquired conditions affecting the developing nervous system.

Dr. Li is an active member of several professional societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Pediatrics, the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons, and the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery.