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Dr. Edward V Colapinto M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Edward V Colapinto M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(10)
2045 Franklin St Denver CO, 80205
Rating

4/5

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Dr. Edward Colapinto practices Neurological Surgery in Denver, CO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Colapinto 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 Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1982

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. Edward V Colapinto M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2045 Franklin St

2045 Franklin St -
Denver, CO 80205
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New patients: 303-425-2808, 303-338-4545
Fax: 303-425-2811

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