Dr. James Willard Robbins M.D.
Neurosurgeon
982035 Nebraska Medical Ctr Omaha NE, 68198About
Dr. James Robbins practices Neurological Surgery in Omaha, NE. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Robbins 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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