Dr. Carolyn S Neltner M.D.
Neurosurgeon
955 Eastwind Dr Westerville OH, 43081About
Dr. Carolyn Neltner practices Neurological Surgery in Westerville, OH. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Neltner 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1993
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Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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