Dr. Andrew Ervin Wakefield M.D.
Neurosurgeon
360 Bloomfield Ave Suite 209 Windsor CT, 06095About
Dr. Andrew Wakefield practices Neurological Surgery in Windsor, CT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Wakefield 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1992
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1992
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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