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Dr. Ricky Wong MD
Neurosurgeon
5841 S Maryland Ave # Mc3026 Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Ricky Wong practices Neurological Surgery in Chicago, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Wong 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.
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