Dr. James Ecklund MD
Neurosurgeon
8503 Arlington Blvd Suite 200 Fairfax VA, 22031About
Dr. James Ecklund practices Neurological Surgery in Fairfax, VA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Ecklund 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
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1987
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
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