Dr. Najmaldin Omer Karim M.D.
Neurosurgeon
7257 Hanover Pkwy Suite B Greenbelt MD, 20770About
Dr. Najmaldin Karim practices Neurological Surgery in Greenbelt, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Karim 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 Mosul, Coll of Med, Mosul, Iraq 1973
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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