Dr. David Elliott Adler MD
Neurosurgeon
1040 Nw 22nd Ave Suite 630 Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. David Adler practices Neurological Surgery in Portland, OR. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Adler 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
Suny, Health Science Center At Brooklyn, New York MD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1988
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1988
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
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