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Mr. Thomas R Peterson MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(37)
140 Prospect Ave Suite 18 Hackensack NJ, 07601
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Dr. Thomas Peterson practices Neurological Surgery in Hackensack, NJ. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Peterson 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

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1976

Tufts University School of Medicine 1976

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

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Mr. Thomas Peterson, MD

140 Prospect Ave Suite 18 -
Hackensack, NJ 07601
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