Dr. Otto Raul Medinilla MD
Neurosurgeon
410 Foulk Road Suite 101 Lombardy C Wilmington DE, 19803About
Dr. Otto Medinilla practices Neurological Surgery in Wilmington, DE. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Medinilla 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 De San Carlos, Fac De Cien Med, Guatemala 1971
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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