Dr. Gregory W. Balturshot M.D.
Neurosurgeon
955 Eastwind Dr Westerville OH, 43081About
Dr. Gregory Balturshot practices Neurological Surgery in Westerville, OH. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Balturshot 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1997
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1997
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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