Dr. Amir Vokshoor M.D.
Neurosurgeon
2811 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 850 SANTA MONICA CA, 90403About
Dr. Amir Vokshoor practices Neurological Surgery in Marina Del Rey, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Vokshoor 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1996
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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