Dr. Steven Joseph Reiss MD
Neurosurgeon
3900 Kresge Way Suite 51 Louisville KY, 40207About
Dr. Steven Reiss practices Neurological Surgery in Louisville, KY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Reiss 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1982
Tulane University School of Medicine 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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