Dr. George Harrison Lien MD
Neurosurgeon
1800 Medical Center Pkwy Suite 300 Murfreesboro TN, 37129About
Dr. George Lien practices Neurological Surgery in Murfreesboro, TN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Lien 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1984
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV SCH OF MED 1984
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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