Dr. Richard Glenn Fessler MD
Neurosurgeon
5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 3026 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Richard Fessler practices Neurological Surgery in Chicago, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Fessler 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1983
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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