Dr. Mark Steven Stern MD
Neurosurgeon
705 E Ohio Ave Escondido CA, 92025About
Dr. Mark Stern practices Neurological Surgery in Escondido, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Stern 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1981
Albany Medical College - Union University 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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