Brett Youngerman
Neurosurgeon
710 West 168th Street New York NY, 10023About
Dr. Brett Youngerman practices Neurological Surgery in New York, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Youngerman 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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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Areas of research
Quality improvement, healthcare technology/informatics, clinical decision support
Neuromodulation
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