
Dr. Liesl Close MD
Neurosurgeon
1411 E 31ST ST OAKLAND CA, 94602About
Dr. Liesl Close practices Neurological Surgery in OAKLAND, CA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Close 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
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 2012
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Dr. Liesl Close MD's Practice location
Practice At 1501 N Campbell Ave Box 245058
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