Dr. Peter Gianaris MD
Neurosurgeon
355 W 16TH ST INDIANAPOLIS IN, 46202About
Dr. Peter Gianaris practices Neurological Surgery in Indianapolis, IN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Gianaris 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1984
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Awards
- 2013 Dr. Gianaris was named to Indianapolis Monthly magazine's 2013 Top Doc
Treatments
- Brain Tumor, Spine Problems, Spine Surgery
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