Dr. Stuart S Kaplan M.D.
Neurosurgeon
3061 S Maryland Pkwy Suite 200 Las Vegas NV, 89109About
Dr. Stuart Kaplan practices Neurological Surgery in Las Vegas, NV. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Kaplan 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
Harvard Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
- Brain Aneurysm
- Lumecca
Fellowships
- St Louis Children's Hospital / St Louis, MO, Peds, Neurology 2001
- (Pediatric Surgery (Surgery)), ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, ST. LOUIS, MO 2001
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