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Dr. Tomoko Tanaka M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Tomoko Tanaka M.D.

Neurosurgeon

4/5(7)
1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO, 65201
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Tomoko Tanaka practices Neurological Surgery in Columbia, MO. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Tanaka 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

Kitasato University School of Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Stroke
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Birth Defects
  • Blepharoplasty-eyelids
  • Lumecca

Dr. Tomoko Tanaka M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1 Hospital Dr

1 Hospital Dr -
Columbia, MO 65201
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New patients: 713-798-7356, 573-882-4908
Fax: 573-884-5184

University Physicians Specialty

404 N Keene St -
Columbia, MO 65201
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Dr. Tomoko Tanaka M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tanaka


4.0

Based on 7 reviews

Dr. Tomoko Tanaka M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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