
Dr. Yu-hung Kuo MD
Neurosurgeon
47 New Scotland Ave Albany NY, 12208About
Dr. Yu-hung Kuo practices Neurological Surgery in Albany, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kuo 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1999
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ramesh Pitti Babu MD530 First Avenue New York NY 10016
- Dr. Junichi Yamamoto M.D.47 New Scotland Ave Albany NY 12208
- Dr. Alan Samuel Boulos M.D.47 New Scotland Ave Albany NY 12208
- Dr. Frank Louis Genovese MD1101 NOTT ST SCHENECTADY NY 12308
- Dr. Julie Georgia Pilitsis MD,PHD47 New Scotland Ave Albany NY 12208
- Dr. David Semenoff M.D.47 New Scotland Avenue Albany New York 11208
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