Dr. Steven P. Leon M.D.
Neurosurgeon
100 Hospital Rd Suite 216 Patchogue NY, 11772Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Steven Leon practices Neurological Surgery in Patchogue, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Leon 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1994
Harvard Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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Practice At 100 Hospital Rd Suite 216
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