Dr. Robert D Martz M.D.
Neurosurgeon
105 W 8th Ave Suite 200 Spokane WA, 99204About
Dr. Robert Martz practices Neurological Surgery in Spokane, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Martz 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
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