Dr. L. Keith Simmons DO
Neurosurgeon
9709 E 79th St S Tulsa OK, 74133Rating
4/5
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Dr. L. Simmons practices Neurological Surgery in Tulsa, OK. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Simmons prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neuropathy
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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