Mr. Gerald Ray Reimer M.D.
Neurosurgeon
16001 Quarry Rd Lake Oswego OR, 97035About
Dr. Gerald Reimer practices Neurological Surgery in Lake Oswego, OR. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Reimer 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
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1963
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