Dr. Andy Hugo Pierre MD
Neurosurgeon
540 Snow Hill Rd Salisbury MD, 21804About
Dr. Andy Pierre practices Neurological Surgery in Salisbury, MD. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Pierre 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 Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1990
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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