Dr. John A Anson M.D.
Neurosurgeon
8530 W Sunset Rd Suite 250 Las Vegas NV, 89113Rating
4/5
About
Dr. John Anson practices Neurological Surgery in Las Vegas, NV. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Anson 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1984
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Aneurysm
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Lumecca
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