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Dr. Peter C. Shin M.D.

Neurosurgeon

2/5(25)
1519 3rd St Se Suite 101 Puyallup WA, 98372
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Dr. Peter Shin practices Neurological Surgery in Puyallup, WA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Shin 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.

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Dr. Peter C. Shin M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1519 3rd St Se Suite 101

1519 3rd St Se Suite 101 -
Puyallup, WA 98372
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