Eric C Schenk
Neurosurgeon
3931 Louisiana Ave S Suite E500 Minneapolis MN, 55426About
Dr. Eric Schenk practices Neurological Surgery in Minneapolis, MN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Schenk 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
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Pain
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