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Dr. Adam J Polifka MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(4)
1505 SW ARCHER RD GAINESVILLE FL, 32610
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Dr. Adam Polifka practices Neurological Surgery in GAINESVILLE, FL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Polifka 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.

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1505 SW ARCHER RD -
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
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Practice At 22 S Greene St

22 S Greene St -
Baltimore, MD 21201
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Dr. Adam J Polifka MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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