Dr. Girma Makonnen M.D
Neurosurgeon
410 W 10th Ave N-1014 Doan Hall Columbus OH, 43210About
Dr. Girma Makonnen practices Neurological Surgery in Columbus, OH. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Makonnen 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.
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