Dr. Angela Downes M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605About
Dr. Angela Downes practices Neurological Surgery in Lake Charles, LA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Downes 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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University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2007
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