Dr. Robert L Macdonald MD
Neurosurgeon
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Robert Macdonald practices Neurological Surgery in Willowbrook, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Macdonald 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.
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