Dr. Brian P Brocker M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1616 Covington St Youngstown OH, 44510About
Dr. Brian Brocker practices Neurological Surgery in Youngstown, OH. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Brocker 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
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1985
UNIV OF TOLEDO COLL OF MED 1985
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Lumecca
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