Dr. David S Gordon MD
Neurosurgeon
Mmc - Dept. Of Neurosurgery 3316 Rochambeau Aven Bronx NY, 10467About
Dr. David Gordon practices Neurological Surgery in Bronx, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Gordon 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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Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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