Dr. John R Clifford MD
Neurosurgeon
10101 Park Rowe Ave Suite 200 Baton Rouge LA, 70810About
Dr. John Clifford practices Neurological Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Clifford 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1966
Tulane University of Louisiana 1966
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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