Dr. Omar F Jimenez MD
Neurosurgeon
2 W 42nd St Suite 2100 Scottsbluff NE, 69361Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Omar Jimenez practices Neurological Surgery in Scottsbluff, NE. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Jimenez 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
Universidade Federal Do Estado Do Rio De Janeiro MD
Mechanical Engineering 1992
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Lumecca
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