Dr. Yuri A. Pompeu, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Florida. Following this, Dr. Pompeu attended Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Pompeu completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New Yor. He then pursued a spine surgery fellowship at Norton Leatherman Spine in Louisville, KY.
Dr. Yuri A. Pompeu, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Florida. Following this, Dr. Pompeu attended Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Pompeu completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New Yor. He then pursued a spine surgery fellowship at Norton Leatherman Spine in Louisville, KY.
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Dr. Pompeu was Wonderful!! He diagnosed my hip problem (bursitis), gave me an injection, and it has been perfect every since!
I will certainly return to him if needed in the future and highly recommend him!!
(3 days ago)
Mar-2026
Exceptional Patient care , great listener and took the time to explain my conditions and chart our treatment plan - he is an excellent physician
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
He’s very compassionate and he takes his time with the patient. He explained a lot of things to me that I didn’t understand and was very patient with me.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Pompeu was very patient and listened to and addressed each concern that I had. H
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He is very cautious and goes over all options and we are very confident he will get my husband back on his feet.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Pompeu took time to explain clearly what is going on with my back, and made a good plan for proceeding.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
So far very good….
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Very knowledgeable and thorough. I had an injection and barely felt anything. Very grateful.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
I really learned a lot and I’m very thankful I had Dr Yuri Pompeu!😊
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
“Excellent physician — he truly listened to my concerns, identified the source of my pain, and focused on solutions rather than just symptoms. I left feeling heard, understood, and confident in the plan moving forward.”
Dr. Yuri A. Pompeu, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery.
Born and raised in Brazil, Dr. Pompeu began his academic journey at Murray State, where he graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and completed 4 years in the Division 1 Tennis team. He then earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Florida where he worked on enzyme structure and immunology. Following this, Dr. Pompeu attended Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine.
Dr. Pompeu completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY, from 2018 to 2023. He then pursued a spine surgery fellowship at Norton Leatherman Spine in Louisville, KY, from 2023 to 2024, further honing his expertise in spine surgery under the guidance of world-renowned mentors.
Dr. Pompeu specializes in the treatment of large-breadth spine conditions in the cervical thoracic and lumbar spine. As treatment options for spine ailments can be quite complex, his philosophy is to educate patients and to promote a shared decision-making process that may bring the best possible outcome to his patients.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Pompeu has contributed to the medical field through his research and publications. He also is passionate about bringing quality care to the underserved and has participated in mission trips abroad in his native country, Brazil. He has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed articles and is actively involved in professional organizations.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Pompeu enjoys outdoor activities such as tennis, golf, soccer and spending time with his wife, son, and close friends.
Dr. Pompeu was Wonderful!! He diagnosed my hip problem (bursitis), gave me an injection, and it has been perfect every since! I will certainly return to him if needed in the future and highly recommend him!!
Exceptional Patient care , great listener and took the time to explain my conditions and chart our treatment plan - he is an excellent physician
He’s very compassionate and he takes his time with the patient. He explained a lot of things to me that I didn’t understand and was very patient with me.
Dr Pompeu was very patient and listened to and addressed each concern that I had. H
He is very cautious and goes over all options and we are very confident he will get my husband back on his feet.
Dr. Pompeu took time to explain clearly what is going on with my back, and made a good plan for proceeding.
So far very good….
Very knowledgeable and thorough. I had an injection and barely felt anything. Very grateful.
I really learned a lot and I’m very thankful I had Dr Yuri Pompeu!😊
“Excellent physician — he truly listened to my concerns, identified the source of my pain, and focused on solutions rather than just symptoms. I left feeling heard, understood, and confident in the plan moving forward.”