Dr. Asif Bashir M.D.
Neurosurgeon
65 James St Edison NJ, 08820About
Dr. Asif Bashir practices Neurological Surgery in Edison, NJ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Bashir 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
Punjab Medical College 1995
King Edward Medical University 1995
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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