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Dr. Humberto Tijerina M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Humberto Tijerina M.D.

Neurosurgeon

1/5(1)
1200 S Col Rowe Blvd Suite 5-a Mcallen TX, 78501
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1/5

About

Dr. Humberto Tijerina practices Neurological Surgery in Mcallen, TX. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Tijerina 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

Univ Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1973

Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon / Faculty of Medicine 1973

University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Treatments

  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Humberto Tijerina M.D.'s Practice location

Humberto Tijerina, MD

1200 S Col Rowe Blvd Suite 5-a -
Mcallen, TX 78501
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New patients: 956-631-8717
Fax: 956-630-2292

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