Dr. Salvatore J Palumbo MD
Neurosurgeon
1175 Montauk Hwy Suite 6 West Islip NY, 11795Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Salvatore Palumbo practices Neurological Surgery in West Islip, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Palumbo 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1994
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1994
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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- Herniated Disc
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