Dr. Anthony Michael Alvarado M.D.
Neurosurgeon
University Of Kansas Medical Ctr 3901 Rainbow Blvd Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. Anthony Alvarado practices Neurological Surgery in Kansas City, KS. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Alvarado 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.
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