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Dr. Peter K. Dempsey M.D., Neurosurgeon
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Dr. Peter K. Dempsey M.D.

Neurosurgeon

41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic, Inc. Burlington MA, 01805

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Dr. Peter Dempsey practices Neurological Surgery in Burlington, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Dempsey 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 1986

Tufts University School of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Peter K. Dempsey M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic, Inc.

41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic, Inc. -
Burlington, MA 01805
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New patients: 781-744-8000
Fax: 781-744-3547

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