Dr. Stanley G Pugsley M.D.
Neurosurgeon
1800 MULBERRY ST. SCRANTON PA, 18510About
Dr. Stanley Pugsley practices Neurological Surgery in New London, CT. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Pugsley 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1981
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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