Dr. Robert Alex Hirschl M.D.
Neurosurgeon
89 W COPELAND DR ORLANDO FL, 32806About
Dr. Robert Hirschl practices Neurological Surgery in Des Moines, IA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Hirschl 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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