Dr. Richard E George MD
Neurosurgeon
4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy Lubbock TX, 79407About
Dr. Richard George practices Neurological Surgery in Lubbock, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. George 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1982
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Electron spin coherence and electron nuclear double resonance of Bi donors in natural Si.
- Storage of multiple coherent microwave excitations in an electron spin ensemble.
- Opening up three quantum boxes causes classically undetectable wavefunction collapse.
- Atomic clock transitions in silicon-based spin qubits.
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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- Dr. Lloyd Marshall Garland M.D.2108 Topeka Ave Lubbock TX 79407