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Dr. Andrew K Metzger MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(33)
8080 Academy Rd Ne Suite B Albuquerque NM, 87111
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4/5

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Dr. Andrew Metzger practices Neurological Surgery in Albuquerque, NM. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Metzger 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1992

University of California 1992

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Brain Tumor
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia

Dr. Andrew K Metzger MD's Practice location

Andrew Metzger

8080 Academy Rd Ne Suite B -
Albuquerque, NM 87111
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Fax: 505-244-9048

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Patient Experience with Dr. Metzger


4.0

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Dr. Andrew K Metzger MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 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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Make a U-turn onto Academy Road Northeast 5.6 mi
Turn right onto San Mateo Boulevard Northeast 1785 ft
Continue straight onto Osuna Road Northeast 785 ft
Turn left onto Pan American Frontage Road Southbound 566 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1418 ft
Merge left onto Pan American Freeway (I 25) 5.0 mi
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