Dr. Mark B Gerber M.D.
Neurosurgeon
6101 Pine Ridge Rd Desk 23/24 Naples FL, 34119About
Dr. Mark Gerber practices Neurological Surgery in Naples, FL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Gerber 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1994
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
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