Dr. James B. Walker MD
Neurosurgeon
2500 N State St Dept Of Neurosurgery Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. James Walker practices Neurological Surgery in Jackson, MS. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Walker 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 AL SCH OF MED 2004
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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PINEHURST, NC 28374Get Direction
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