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Dr. Achilles K Papavasiliou MD

Neurosurgeon

4/5(59)
130 North St Hyannis MA, 02601
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4/5

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Dr. Achilles Papavasiliou practices Neurological Surgery in Hyannis, MA. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Papavasiliou 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

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1996

Board Certification

Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Stroke
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Herniated Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Achilles K Papavasiliou MD's Practice location

Practice At 130 North St

130 North St -
Hyannis, MA 02601
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New patients: 508-775-8416, 508-771-0007
Fax: 508-778-1658
http://www.neurocapecod.com

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Dr. Achilles K Papavasiliou MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 59 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurosurgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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