Dr. Dean Charles Rich MD
Neurosurgeon
26 Birch Rd Malvern PA, 19355About
Dr. Dean Rich practices Neurological Surgery in Malvern, PA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Rich 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1965
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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