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Dr. John Michael Desaloms M.D.
Neurosurgeon
8230 Walnut Hill Ln Suite 220 Dallas TX, 75231About
Dr. John Desaloms practices Neurological Surgery in Dallas, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Desaloms 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for the treatment of Parkinson's disease: postoperative management, programming, and rehabilitation.
- Microelectrode-guided posteroventral pallidotomy for treatment of Parkinson's disease: postoperative magnetic resonance imaging analysis.
- Pallidotomy for generalized dystonia.
- Posteroventral medial pallidotomy for treatment of Parkinson's disease: preoperative magnetic resonance imaging features and clinical outcome.
Treatments
- Parkinson's Disease
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. John Michael Desaloms M.D.'s Practice location
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