Dr. John R. Vender, MD
Neurosurgeon
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. John Vender practices Neurological Surgery in Augusta, GA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Vender 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1990
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Brain Tumor
- Birth Defects
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Lumecca
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