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Dr. Raymond R Walkup M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1150 Hammond Dr. Suites 400, 600 & 650 Atlanta GA, 30328About
Dr. Raymond Walkup practices Neurological Surgery in Atlanta, GA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Walkup 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
University of Alabama at Birmingham M.D. 2004
Florida State University B.S. 1999
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anatomic Facet Replacement
- Cervical Spine Treatment
- Laser Spine Surgery
- Regenerative Injection Therapy (stem Cells & Prp)
- Radiosurgery
- Acupuncture
- Emg & Nerve Conduction Studies
- Massage Therapy
- Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
- Epidural Steroid Injections (esi)
- Radiofrequency Ablation (rfa)
- Facet Joint Injections
- X-ray
- Mri
- Intraoperative Stealth Navigation
Dr. Raymond R Walkup M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1364 Clifton Rd NE
1364 Clifton Rd NE -Atlanta, GA 30322Get Direction
Polaris Spine & Neurosurgery Center (Atlanta)
1150 Hammond Dr. Suites 400, 600 & 650 -Atlanta, GA 30328Get Direction
Polaris Spine & Neurosurgery Center (Cumming)
1100 Northside Forsyth Dr. Suite 345 -Cumming, GA 30041Get Direction
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