Dr. Christopher D Roark M.D.
Neurosurgeon
420 Delaware St Se Mmc 293 Minneapolis MN, 55455About
Dr. Christopher Roark practices Neurological Surgery in Minneapolis, MN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Roark 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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