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Dr. Shekar N Kurpad MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(32)
9200 W Wisconsin Ave Froedtert & Med Coll Milwaukee WI, 53226
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Dr. Shekar Kurpad practices Neurological Surgery in Milwaukee, WI. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kurpad 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

Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India MD 1991

Duke University School of Medicine

Provider Details

Male Hindi 25 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Clinical Trials

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow Congress of Neurological Surgeons 
  • Fellow American Association of Neurological Surgeons 

Dr. Shekar N Kurpad MD's Practice location

Practice At 9200 W Wisconsin Ave Froedtert & Med College Clin - West

9200 W Wisconsin Ave Froedtert & Med Coll -
Milwaukee, WI 53226
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MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
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Dr. Shekar N Kurpad MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 32 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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