Dr. Juan C Alzate MD
Neurosurgeon
712 S Milwaukee Ave Libertyville IL, 60048About
Dr. Juan Alzate practices Neurological Surgery in Libertyville, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Alzate 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
Universidad Del Valle, Cali MD
Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Brain Aneurysm
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