
Dr. David Xu M.D.
Neurosurgeon
350 W Thomas Rd Phoenix AZ, 85013About
Dr. David Xu practices Neurological Surgery in Phoenix, AZ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Xu 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
Nwu 2012
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 2011
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