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Dr. Joseph Voelker M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Joseph Voelker M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(11)
1 Stadium Drive Morgantown WV, 26506
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4/5

About

Dr. Joseph Voelker practices Neurological Surgery in Morgantown, WV. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Voelker 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

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1981

Indiana University School of Medicine 1981

The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry 1990

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Stroke
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Lumecca

Dr. Joseph Voelker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1 Stadium Drive

1 Stadium Drive -
Morgantown, WV 26506
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New patients: 304-598-4800
Fax: 304-293-6963

Dr. Joseph Voelker M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Voelker


4.0

Based on 11 reviews

Dr. Joseph Voelker M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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