Dr. Shawn B Clark M.D.
Neurosurgeon
6701 Airport Blvd Suite D146 Mobile AL, 36608About
Dr. Shawn Clark practices Neurological Surgery in Mobile, AL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Clark 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 Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1993
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1993
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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