Dr. Peter Lee Mayer MD
Neurosurgeon
5831 Bee Ridge Road #100 Neurosurgery An Sarasota FL, 34233About
Dr. Peter Mayer practices Neurological Surgery in Sarasota, FL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Mayer 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
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1987
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Lumecca
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