Dr. Steven S Yocom D.O.
Neurosurgeon
3 Cooper Plz Suite 411 Camden NJ, 08103About
Dr. Steven Yocom, DO practices medicine at Camden, New Jersey and Voorhees, New Jersey and specializes in neurological surgery. Dr. Yocom received his medical degree from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic ...
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS) 1999
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Discectomy, Halo Brace, Laminectomy And More
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Professional Memberships
- Member American Osteopathic Association
- Member American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
- Member American Board of Neurological Surgeons
- Member American Board of Osteopathic Surgeons
- Member Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
- Member American Osteopathic Association, DO
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