Dr. Kelly J Scrantz MD
Neurosurgeon
10101 Park Rowe Ave Suite 200 Baton Rouge LA, 70810About
Dr. Kelly Scrantz practices Neurological Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Scrantz 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
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 2000
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2000
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Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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