Dr. John Alfred Cowan M.D.
Neurosurgeon
550 Redmond Rd Nw Rome GA, 30165About
Dr. John Cowan practices Neurological Surgery in Rome, GA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Cowan 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1986
Emory University School Of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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