
Dr. Michael Gieger MD
Neurosurgeon
800 Washington Street Linden Building - Fi Norwood MA, 02062About
Dr. Michael Gieger practices Neurological Surgery in Norwood, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Gieger 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal Instrumentation
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Practice At 800 Washington Street Linden Building - First Floor
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Nearby Providers
- Peter M. Black67 Union Street Natick Massachusetts 01760
- Dr. Jonathan R Slotkin M.D.Bwh, Dept. Of Neurosurgery Boston MA 02215
- Dr. Brian Vala Nahed MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Ossama Al-mefty MD75 FRANCIS ST BOSTON MA 02115
- Dr. Ajith J Thomas M.D.110 Francis Street Boston MA 02215
- Dr. Elizabeth B Claus MD PHD75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
Nearest Hospitals
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S FAULKNER HOSPITALl
1153 CENTRE STREET BOSTON MA 2130