Robert A. Miller, MD
Neurosurgeon
354 Merrimack St Lawrence MA, 01843About
Dr. Robert Miller practices Neurological Surgery in Lawrence, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Miller 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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Small (which this is), non-functional pituitary microadenomas are most often observed with serial imaging (MRI every 6 months to start.). If they become symptomatic (vision loss, hormonal interference) then they can be surgically removed. READ MORE
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