Dr. Sergey Akopov M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2701 W Alameda Ave #500 Suite #303 Burbank CA, 91505About
Dr. Sergey Akopov practices Neurological Surgery in Burbank, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Akopov 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
Yerevan State Medical University In Yerevan, Armenia MD
Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Bell's Palsy
- Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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